Similar Search Results

The evaluation of active labour market policies : measures, public private partnerships and benchmarking

Koning, Jaap de (contributor) - 2007

This book argues that active labour market policies are necessary to improve the position of the unemployed but have so far performed relatively poorly. The contributing authors seek ways to improve active labour market policy and consider three means of doing so: improving the quality by better...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420053

Sustainable development in Europe : concepts, evaluation and applications

Schubert, Uwe (contributor); Störmer, Eckhard (contributor) - 2007

pt. 1. Sustainable development : making the concept operational for evaluation -- pt. 2. Methods of evaluating SD -- pt …. 3. National evaluation culture. …Evaluating sustainable development is becoming increasingly important in policy making, evaluation practice and the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420056

Creating value through innovation

Dringoli, Angelo - 2009

involved in strategic management and firm evaluation …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473785

Making the environment count : selected essays of Alan Randall

Randall, Alan - 1999

Making the Environment Count brings together, in one accessible volume, an outstanding selection of Alan Randall's essays published over the past 30 years. It explores ideas on making the environment count from a conceptual perspective and addresses a range of topics pertinent to the study of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473828

Environmental valuation, economic policy, and sustainability : recent advances in environmental economics

Acutt, Melinda (ed.); Mason, Pamela (ed.) - 1998

This book brings together some of the most important recent developments in the various aspects of environmental economics as well as providing an introduction to its theory and practice. Environmental valuation techniques, including exciting new approaches such as production function...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473839

The choice modelling approach to environmental valuation

Bennett, Jeff (ed.); Blamey, Russell (ed.) - 2001

potential for the evaluation of environmental goods and services. Its flexibility to cope with a wide range of applications is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473861

Environmental economics for sustainable growth : a handbook for practitioners

Markandya, Anil; Harou, Patrice; Bellù, Lorenzo; … - 2002

Environmental Economics for Sustainable Growth is a specially designed handbook for trainers, practitioners and government advisors involved in environmental policy making. It will enable professionals to initiate and implement environmental economic studies and identify policies and investments...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473862

Contingent valuation and endangered species : methodological issues and applications

Jakobsson, Kristin M.; Dragun, Andrew K. - 1996

. This new book offers a rigorous state-of-the-art evaluation of the theoretical and statistical issues central to the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473918

Governance by evaluation for sustainable development : institutional capacities and learning

Sedlacko, Michal (ed.); Martinuzzi, André (ed.) - 2012

evaluation in supporting governance for sustainable development and learning. This accessible study draws lessons from how … evaluation studies and evaluation systems advance the agendas of sustainable development and good governance. Such studies open … building. It assesses how political-administrative realities affect the design and use of evaluation studies as well as the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474054

The contingent valuation of natural parks : assessing the warmglow propensity factor

Nunes, Paulo Augusto Lourenço Dias Nunes - 2002

The contingent valuation technique for measuring the economic value of environmental goods and services has become increasingly popular in recent years and has many advantages over other revealed or stated preference methods. It has been criticised, however, for being inconsistent with economic...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474101