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Finance for a Better World : The Shift toward Sustainability
Bettignies, Henri-Claude de (ed.); Lepineux, François (ed.) - 2009
What has prompted the shift toward sustainability in numerous financial areas? Can investors' mindsets be changed to embrace a long-term view? Can shareholders and activists play a greater role in encouraging financial actors to behave more responsibly? These are some of the relevant topics that...
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Sustainability Analysis : An Interdisciplinary Approach
Shmelev, Stanislav; Shmeleva, Irina - 2012
Sustainability Analysis provides a detailed exploration of current environmental thinking from a variety of perspectives, including institutional and psychological angles. Primarily focusing on macroeconomic policies and green national accounting, this book provides a strong basis for further...
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Back to the future : fiscal rules for regaining sustainability in Belize
Cevik, Serhan - 2019
This paper assesses the cyclicality and sustainability of fiscal policy in Belize and applies a stochastic simulation model to determine the optimal set of fiscal rules. The empirical analysis shows that fiscal policy in Belize has been significantly procyclical and unsustainable much of the...
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The Great Mindshift : How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand
Göpel, Maja - Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie - 2016
This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation research with political economy and change leadership insights when discussing the need for a great mindshift in how human wellbeing, economic prosperity and healthy ecosystems are understood if the Great Transformations ahead...
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The economy of green cities : a world compendium on the green urban economy
Simpson, Richard (ed.); Zimmermann, Monika (contributor) - 2013
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Corporate Sustainability : Der Beitrag von Unternehmen zu einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung in Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft
Prammer, Heinz Karl - 2010
Ressourcenmanagement -- Ökonomische Nachhaltigkeit und Ökoeffizienz -- Familienfremde Eigentümerschaften in Familienunternehmen … – Nachhaltigkeit als zentraler Faktor -- Ökoeffiziente Tourenplanung durch Konsolidierung von Warenströmen -- Krisenvorsorge und … -- Corporate Social Responsibility und Wirtschaftskrise -- Wirtschaftsethik, Werteorientierung und Nachhaltigkeit über Generationen …
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Unternehmen und Nachhaltigkeit : Analyse und Weiterentwicklung aus der Perspektive der wissensbasierten Theorie der Unternehmung
Langer, Gunner - 2011
Können Sustainability Leader Überrenditen erzeugen? Und wenn ja, auf welche Art und Weise? Gunner Langer untersucht diese Fragen und verknüpft dabei die wissensbasierte Theorie der Unternehmung mit interdisziplinären Theorieelementen. Er zeigt die ökonomische Relevanz von...
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Sustainable Supply Chain Management : Practical Ideas for Moving Towards Best Practice
Cuthbertson, Richard - 2011
This book focuses on the need to develop sustainable supply chains - economically, environmentally and socially.This book is not about a wish list of impractical choices, but the reality of decisions faced by all those involved in supply chain management today.Our definition of sustainable...
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Aging : Some Pleasant Fiscal Arithmetic
Hauner, David - 2005
Projections of age-related public expenditure growth have raised widespread concerns about fiscal sustainability. This paper examines how total expenditure would develop under four policy rules on public expenditure growth. Some simple arithmetic of expenditure, GDP, and population is reviewed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400956
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Growth in Switzerland : Can Better Performance Be Sustained?
Gagales, Anastassios - 2002
Swiss growth performance in the past quarter century has been mediocre. The paper finds that conditional income convergence contributes significantly to slow growth and the poor performance of the domestically oriented sectors has been a drag on growth. However, slow growth is not inescapable....
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