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Re-examining the concept of sustainable development in light of climate change

Chevallier, Julien - HAL - 2009

This article provides a critical appraisal of the concept of sustainable development in light of climate change. As the … the cons of prioritizing development over environmental protection. The methodology used consists in critically discussing … preservation of the environment vs. urging development issues. We show that the debate over prioritization does not make sense …

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The Great Happiness Moderation

Clark, Andrew E.; Flèche, Sarah; Senik, Claudia - HAL - 2012

This paper shows that within-country happiness inequality has fallen in the majority of countries that have experienced positive income growth over the last forty years, in particular in developed countries. This new stylized fact comes as an addition to the Easterlin paradox, which states that...

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Economic Growth Evens-Out Happiness: Evidence from Six Surveys

Clark, Andrew E.; Flèche, Sarah; Senik, Claudia - HAL - 2014

In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality has dropped in countries that have experienced income growth (but not in those that did not). Modern growth has reduced the share of both the "very unhappy" and the "perfectly...

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Environmental taxation, health and the life-cycle

Mathieu-Bolh, Nathalie; Pautrel, Xavier - HAL - 2014

We build a model that takes into consideration the evolution of health over the life cycle and its consequences on individual optimal choices. In this framework, the effect of environmental taxation are not limited to the traditional negative crowding-out and positive productivity effects. We...

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Environmental taxation, health and the life-cycle

Mathieu-Bolh, Nathalie; Pautrel, Xavier - HAL - 2014

We build a model that takes into consideration the evolution of health over the life cycle and its consequences on individual optimal choices. In this framework, the effects of environmental taxation are not limited to the traditional negative crowding-out and positive productivity effects. We...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899729

"Demand Readiness Level" (DRL), a new tool to hybridize Market Pull and Technology Push approaches

Paun, Florin - HAL - 2011

Analyzing the evolution of the innovation models, from the linear process (“concept” for Schumpeter, “R&D push” for Abernathy, Utterback, “co-innovation” for Shapiro), integrated and systemic process (“coordination process” for Hardy, Iansiti, Chen, “innovative management”...

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Export Behaviour and Propensity to Innovate in a Developing Country: The Case of Tunisia

Rahmouni, Mohieddine; Yildizoglu, Murat; Ayadi, Mohamed - HAL - 2011

The relation between export behaviour and the propensity to innovate is an important question for a developing economy. This article dedicated to this question through the analysis of the first innovation survey of Tunisian firms. We analyze the relationship between the export behaviour and the...

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Polluting Industrialization

Constant, Karine; Nourry, Carine; Seegmuller, Thomas - HAL - 2011

technological innovations, promotes such a polluting development process, escaping a trap where the economy is relegated to a low …

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Implementing the Clean Development Mechanism in Vietnam: potential and limitations

Nguyen, Nhan Thanh; Ha-Duong, Minh; Greiner, Sandra; … - HAL - 2011

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Vietnam is used way below its full potential. In spite of efforts to further … registered as at 2 December 2009. This development progress is low to the country's greater potential and makes it as a late …

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Where is the Cuban economy heading ?

Herrera, Rémy - HAL - 2006

This article is the introduction of an issue (to be published) of the U.S. review International Journal of Political Economy on the Cuban economy, and coordinated by Rémy Herrera. It deals with the progresses, but also with the deficiencies, of the Cuban revolution in the economic field, until...

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