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Japan - have long reached a level of GDP beyond which further growth is detrimental to their sustainable welfare while the …Frequent references are made to the 'Asian economic miracle' as a means of describing the wave of GDP growth … Asia-Pacific region has progressed at the same rate that GDP has risen over the same period. But is this truly the case …
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Innovation, science and technology and the wealth gained from them make continuous media copy and yet there is a manifest imbalance in society, a paradox of more prosperity but growing exclusion. This book marks the 25th anniversary of the Six Countries Programme, which pioneered the study of...
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Resources in Sweden', Environmental and Resource Economics, 2 (3), May, 283-305 -- Thomas Aronsson (1998), 'Welfare Measurement …. (2004), Welfare Measurement in Imperfect Markets, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing. -- Arrow … (2), June, 257-65 -- Martin L. Weitzman (2001), 'A Contribution to the Theory of Welfare Accounting', Scandinavian …
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the World Trade Organization, it is worthwhile to reflect on the WTO's contributions to global welfare since its inception … and global economic welfare impacts of GATT/WTO-induced multilateral trade liberalizations. It also touches on the effects …: 283-313 -- Bhagwati, Jagdish N. (1971), 'The Generalized Theory of Distortions and Welfare', pp. 69-90 in Trade, Balance …
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measurement of productivity growth and the usefulness of GDP measurement as well as perennial problems in measurement of output of … Fixler and Kimberly Zieschang (2012), 'Problems with the Measurement of Banking Services in a National Accounting Framework … Journal of Economics, 122 (1), February, 39-72 -- Joseph E. Stiglitz, Amartya Sen and Jean-Paul Fitoussi (2009), 'GDP Related …
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This path-breaking book shows how green accounting can be compatible with ecological economics and how it can contribute to the implementation of sustainability. It explores the history and methodology of green accounting and describes the state-of-the-art construction of green accounts in...
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The contributors to this volume investigate to what extent welfare has increased in the United States over the postwar … European social welfare state. They then present international comparisons and highlight the relative advantages and …
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Despite increasing research efforts, there is still much confusion regarding the nature and contribution of the most intangible forms of capital. This book develops a comprehensive and unifying conception of intangible capital in order to understand its role with respect to economic growth,...
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With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the "creative city" became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories about the relationship between creative individuals and...
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. Happiness and economics, as a new field for research, is now of pivotal interest particularly to welfare economists and …
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