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, Manufacturing Growth and Environmental Externalities -- 6.1 Manufacturing Growth and Pollution Concentration in India -- 6 … cleaner technologies and whether India has achieved its economic growth by specializing in pollution-intensive (low technology …) industries. The book also estimates the impact of these environmental externalities on society's wellbeing. Hansa Jain is …
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This book systematically deconstructs the pervasive and counter-productive discourse surrounding environmental policy. The authors argue that environmental policy problems are always framed such that conflict is inevitable-a particular project or policy must be accepted versus a specific...
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This edited volume expands the scope of risk management beyond finance to include resources and environment issues in China. It presents the state-of-the-art approaches of using risk management to effectively manage resources and environment. Both case studies and theoretical methodologies are...
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Both Taiwan and China are extremely populous nations that, due to population pressures and continuing high growth levels, have experienced challenges in sustainable development. Hsu illustrates Taiwan's path toward sustainable development and contrasts it to that of China, suggesting ways in...
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In recent years, development policy has responded to an increasing concern about natural resource degradation by setting up innovative payment for environmental services (PES) programs in developing countries. PES programs use market and institutional incentives in order to meet both...
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Zusammenfassung für Entscheidungsträger -- Integrative Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitik — Die Vision von Rio -- Armut, Vulnerabilität und Umweltveränderungen — Ausgangslage und Trends -- Wechselwirkungen zwischen internationaler Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitik -- Armut bekämpfen und...
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This book uses the building blocks of modern capital market theory, including behavioural finance, as the point of departure for an analysis of hidden ethical content in the contemporary research into capital markets. It illustrates the significant degree of alienation between the financial and...
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This state-of-the art collection of papers analyses various aspects of the theory of externalities and public goods … counterterrorism. This contributed volume was written in memory of Richard C. Cornes, a pioneer in the theory of externalities and … -- International Carbon Trade and National Taxes -- Local and Global Externalities, Abatement Technologies and Growth -- Showdown in …
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Urbanization and Externalities -- Methods of Measuring Externalities -- Measurement Strategies of Externalities … -- Externalities in Kathmandu -- Externalities in Quito -- Policy Implications and Conclusions. …This book provides a fresh look at measuring negative externalities in the urbanization process. Meeting the challenges …
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Convergence -- 6 EU-27 Regions: Absolute or Club Convergence? 7 'Club Convergence': Geography, Externalities and Technology -- 8 …Do dynamic externalities, in the form of technology creation, adoption and spatial agglomeration shape the pattern of … model of club-convergence, which incorporates the impact of spatial interaction, agglomeration externalities and technology …
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