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This paper introduces a new factor, environment, into nuclear arms race model. In this model, nuclear weapons produce … larger defense power compared with conventional arms, but hurt the environment meanwhile. In the global welfare maximum level …
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The changing environment affects agriculture introducing sources of uncertainty. On the other hand, policies to cope … with risks may have strong impacts on the environment. We evaluate the effects of public risk management programmes, such …
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union bargains not only for wage and employment but also for the protection of environment. We derive properties of optimum … raise the spending rate for environment protection. So, unionisation may raise the growth rate, even if the first effect is …
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For the period between 1988 and 2009, we constructed the two sets of the world panel database for the pollution emission embedded in international trade. By applying the time-invariant common pollution intensity at industry level for international trade of over 150 countries, a change in...
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environment, development of local communities and the good relations with stakeholders. The necessity imposed by a sustainable … social and environment implications. This article is focused on the way of different investors integrated in their strategies … the environment preoccupations. The actions of companies are shaped by different stakeholders like consumers, public …
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Since last fall, President Obama has repeatedly declared that manufacturing jobs are coming back to America. In this article, however, we suggest that the return of U.S. manufacturing is still more promise than reality.In particular, while the recent increase in natural gas exploration and...
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, encompassing culture, education, politics, economics, ethics, environment and the quality of life. …
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discoveries and concepts and the maximal reduction of the negative impact on the environment. Taking into account these two … environment is also assessed. Thus, it is possible to compare the impact obtained through the methodology used with the data …
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This paper reviews the arguments for and the implications of employing Declining Discount Rates (DDRs) in CBA and in the analysis of economic growth and sustainability. We show that there exist several growth models in which a relationship has been found between the long-run equilibrium under...
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We live in an imperfect world. The poverty, the disease, the lack of education, the environmental destruction, the energy crisis, the overpopulation, the increasing consumption of resources, the deforestation and desertification, the biodiversity loss, the pollution, the emissions of greenhouse...
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