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Investing in resource efficiency : the economics and politics of financing the resource transition

Flachenecker, Florian (ed.); Rentschler, Jun (ed.) - 2018

This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...

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Investing in resource efficiency : the economics and politics of financing the resource transition

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Power, Property Rights, and Economic Development : The Case of Bangladesh

Miah, Mohammad Dulal; Suzuki, Yasushi - 2018

This book presents a critical reassessment of theories of property rights, in response to conflicts and competition between different groups, and the state. It does so by taking an institutional political perspective to analyse the structures of property rights, with a focus on a series of case...

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The Economics of Rights, Co-operation and Welfare

Sugden, Robert - 2005

This is a new edition - with a substantial new introduction - of a book which has had a significant impact on economics, philosophy and political science. Robert Sugden shows how conventions of property, mutual aid, and voluntary supply of public goods can evolve spontaneously out of the...

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Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income : A Theory of Freedom as the Power to Say No

Widerquist, Karl - 2013

proposes a theory of status freedom as effective control self-ownership: the power to have or refuse active cooperation with …

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Innovation for Sustainability : Business Transformations Towards a Better World

Bocken, Nancy (ed.); Ritala, Paavo (ed.); … - 2019

The aim of this edited book is to provide a comprehensive overview of the opportunities and challenges related to innovation for sustainability. Combining work from both emerging and established scholars in different academic fields, this book provides an integrated understanding of the topic...

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Business Models in the Circular Economy : Concepts, Examples and Theory

De Angelis, Roberta - 2018

This book focuses on the role of corporations in the transition towards an economy that works more in line with ecological limits. It is centred on business model innovation in the context of the circular economy, which is gaining consensus across business, policy and academic circles by...

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Household Waste Management : Some Insights from Behavioural Economics

Gilli, Marianna; Mancinelli, Susanna; Nicolli, Francesco - 2018

of how economic agents relate to a central matter in the policy making agenda: that of waste prevention and recycling … monetary and non-monetary incentives and motivations, and explores the complex interplay between motivations, recycling … Behaviours -- 4. Prevention and Recycling Behaviours Across the EU -- 5. Do Motivations Crowd in Recycling Policies? Evidence …

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Development of Circular Economy in China

Qi, Jianguo - 2016

This book presents a detailed background to the circular economy in China, explores government measures to promote it in China’s market economy, and introduces the supporting laws and policies. The book goes on to describe, from a technology perspective, successful circular economy practices...

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Scarce Natural Resources, Recycling, Innovation and Growth

Merz, Markus - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

has on the economy’s (world’s) growth potential. Markus Merz concludes that recycling may serve as a mid-term solution to …-known Dasgupta-Heal model and considers the effect of recycling and technological progress on the resource constraints; resource … Dasgupta-Heal Model • Recycling as a Source of Regeneration • Technological Progress Target Groups • Teachers and students of …

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