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Measuring Weak Sustainability for the future: Calculating Genuine Saving with population change by an integrated assessment model
Koji, Tokimatsu; Takanobu, Kosugi; Atsushi, Kurosawa; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper presents a future figure of Genuine Saving with population growth (GSn). This was enabled by using an integrated assessment model, similar to the RICE model by Nordhaus. The model consists of sub-models that evaluate various kinds of mineral resources and environmental impacts....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078652
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Economic growth and its impact on environment: A panel data analysis
Asici, Ahmet Atıl - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
environmental sustainability perspective. We measure pressure on nature as the sum of energy, mineral, net forest depletions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004203
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La Responsabilité Sociale et L'éthique Environnementale – Éléments de la Culture Écologique dans les Entreprises du XXIe Siècle : L’etude sur les entreprises roumaines
Mironiuc, Marilena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
During the last decade, the business community ends especially the companies that activate in the fields responsible for the degradation of the environment, are seen as subjects whose main role is to ensure sustainable development. They must face growing pressures from the stakeholders, who wish...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835422
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Адекватность закрытой модели для российской экономики в задаче сравнительного анализа Энергетической стратегии России...
Bazhanov, Andrei; Belyaev, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We compare the short- and the long-run consequences of Russia's Energy Strategy to 2020 and of the project of the Strategy to 2030 with a hypothetical scenario of the weak-sustainable oil extraction, starting from 2008 and providing asymptotically constant per capita consumption in the long run....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005014746
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The Stability of Sustainable Development Path and Institutions: Evidence from Genuine Savings Indicators
Sato, Masayuki; Samreth, Sovannroeun; Sasaki, Kengo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper investigates institutional factors affecting the performance of genuine savings (GS), which is often used in assessing sustainable development, adopting a model of autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity in mean. We pay particular attention to the contribution of institutions to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260427
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Is Mozambican Growth Sustainable? A Comprehensive Wealth Accounting Prospect
Timothée, Ollivier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We estimate the wealth of Mozambique in 2000 and 2005 in order to assess the sustainability of its development path …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078663
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The usefulness of aggregate sustainability indicators for policy making: What do they say for Madagascar?
Ollivier, TO - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
sustainability indicators for Madagascar. The chosen indicators are: the Adjusted Net Saving, the Genuine Progress Indicator, and the … sustainability of Madagascar’s recent development. The first one indicates a development path that is not sustainable, whereas the … interpretation in terms of sustainability remains ambiguous as it is a mix between a present welfare and a sustainability indicator …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078687
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Governing of Agro-Ecosystem Services
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper we incorporate interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences), and suggest a framework for analysis of mechanisms of governance of agro-ecosystem services. Firstly, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025716
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In quest for a sustainable motorization: the CNG opportunity
Stocchetti, Andrea; Volpato, Giuseppe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This article aims at describing the opportunity deriving from the substitution of conventional fuels, as gasoline and diesel, with the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), frequently indicated as methane. The use of CNG systems in vehicles cannot be considered the ultimate solution to the problem of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009643752
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Is there any relationship between Environmental Quality Index, Human Development Index and Economic Growth? Evidences from Indian States
Mukherjee, Sacchidananda; Chakraborty, Debashis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Economic growth does not necessarily ensure environmental sustainability for a country. The relationship between the … level) environmental information. Moreover, since environmental sustainability and human well-being are complementary to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008596405