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Linking Complexity and Sustainability Theories: Implications for Modeling Sustainability Transitions

Peter, Camaren; Swilling, Mark - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 3, pp. 1594-1622

In this paper, we deploy a complexity theory as the foundation for integration of different theoretical approaches to sustainability and develop a rationale for a complexity-based framework for modeling <i>transitions to sustainability</i>. We propose a framework based on a comparison of complex...

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A race between economic growth and carbon emissions : what play important roles towards global low-carbon development?

Yang, Jun; Hao, Yun; Feng, Chao - In: Energy economics 100 (2021), pp. 1-16

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Do universities improve local economic resilience?

Howard, Greg; Weinstein, Russell; Yang, Yuhao - 2021

exposure to manufacturing declines, and we attribute a significant share of this resilience to the resilience of regional …

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This changes everything : climate shocks and sovereign bonds

Cevik, Serhan; Jalles, João Tovar - In: Energy economics 107 (2022), pp. 1-11

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Pandemic depression : COVID-19 and the mental health of the self-employed

Caliendo, Marco; Graeber, Daniel; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2022

We investigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on self-employed people’s mental health. Using representative longitudinal survey data from Germany, we reveal differential effects by gender: whereas self-employed women experienced a substantial deterioration in their mental health,...

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Resilience to disaster: evidence from daily wellbeing data

Frijters, Paul; Johnston, David; Knott, Rachel J.; … - 2021

habitation of at-risk areas, it is important to understand people's resilience to them. We quantify resilience by estimating how … exhibit less resilience. We find no evidence that existing indices of community resilience moderate impacts. Our conclusion is …

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Who is resilient in a time of crisis? : the importance of financial and non-financial resources

Johnston, David; Kung, Claryn S. J.; Shields, Michael - 2020

We identify the individual resources that predicted psychological resilience during the COVID-19 lockdown. Using UK … matching respondents on key characteristics, we find that the most important predictor of resilience is non-cognitive skills … income, wealth, cognitive ability, nor social capital predicted resilience. Our findings hold when comparing differences …

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The economic impacts of direct natural disaster exposure

Johar, Meliyanni; Johnston, David; Shields, Michael; … - 2020

find that around 20% of the population have low resilience to financial shocks, and for these individuals we find a …

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Health and nody mass index : no simple relationship

Hübler, Olaf - 2017

influence on health. Women are less affected. (7) A healthy diet strengthens the resilience for individuals who are not obese …, namely openness, extraversion, conscientiousness and agreeableness, contribute to resilience against health problems for …

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Identifying the main uncertainty drivers of energy security in a low-carbon world : the case of Europe

Guivarch, Céline; Monjon, Stéphanie - In: Energy economics 64 (2017), pp. 530-541

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