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relevant theory is presented briefly, the chief emphasis is on empirical measurement of the change in real wealth: this measure …This important book presents fresh thinking and new results on the measurement of sustainable development. Economic … theory suggests that there should be a link between future wellbeing and current wealth. This book explores this linkage …
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measurement, not only detailing broad issues but also scrutinising specific domains and aspects of poverty, such as health, energy …
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Measurement in Marketing Research investigates latent variables in marketing, focusing on current paradigms as well as … recently suggested alternative concepts. The book proposes a unified scientific definition of measurement that allows for … testing the hypothesis of the real existence of a latent variable. Thomas Salzberger analyses current measurement approaches …
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well as offering a new approach to the measurement of technical change. The author, a leading expert in innovation … economics and management, critically reviews current schools of thought and presents his own contribution to measurement … foundations of the measurement of technical change and extends the analysis to consider the econometric and empirical perspective …
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The definition and measurement of productivity in services raises important conceptual, methodological and strategic …pt. 1. Productivity : definitions and methods of measurement -- pt. 2. Productivity : determinants and strategies …
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Unknowable in Financial Risk Management: Measurement and Theory Advancing Practice, Chapter 1, Princeton, NJ: Princeton … academic research articles one should know in risk measurement and management. Through his central position in financial …, Correlation and Tails for Systemic Risk Measurement," Manuscript, NYU. -- Campbell, J.Y. and G.B. Tacksler (2003), "Equity …
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Basic concepts and ideas -- Limits to growth -- Economics in a full world -- The challenge of ecological economics : historical context and some specific issues -- Issues with the World Bank -- Sustainable development : definitions, principles, policies -- The illth of nations : comments on...
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1. An investigation on the growth performance of small tourism countries -- 2. Forecasting international tourism demand and uncertainty for Barbados, Cyprus and Fiji -- 3. Land, environmental externalities and tourism development -- 4. Tourism, increasing returns and welfare -- 5. How to develop...
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This important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development. It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for resolving conflicts which arise from the contrasting goals of...
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The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier's most influential papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. This book begins with a brief overview and summary of the papers, placing each in its original context and in...
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