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Environmental Heresies : The Quest for Reasonable
Hiedanpää, Juha - 2016
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397131
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Environmental Policy Instruments for Conserving Global Biodiversity
Deke, Oliver - 2008
The current, unprecedented loss of global biodiversity resulting from anthropogenic interference in the world's ecosystems is affecting human well-being across the globe with increasing severity. This book examines two issues that are at the center of the public discussion on biodiversity. It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014424
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Ressourcenallokation, Wettbewerb und Umweltökonomie : Wirtschaftspolitik in Theorie und Praxis
Deimer, Klaus - 2017
, Allokationspolitik und Gesamtwohlfahrt und erklärt sie in ihren Zusammenhängen. Nach einer Darstellung der Theorie des Marktes sowie des … der Allokationspolitik im Rahmen der Wirtschaftspolitik betrachtet. Darauf aufbauend wird das allgemeine Instrumentarium … Zielstellung und Instrumente der Umweltökonomie als Teil der Wirtschaftspolitik untersucht. Dabei steht nicht die Bewertung der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018761
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Designing Public Policies : An Approach Based on Multi-Criteria Analysis and Computable General Equilibrium Modeling
André, Francisco J. - 2010
both operational and consistent with economic theory. In short, this book offers a unified view of this novel approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522861
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Econometric Evaluation of Socio-Economic Programs : Theory and Applications
Cerulli, Giovanni - 2015
Preface -- 1 An Introduction to the Econometrics of Program Evaluation -- 2 Methods Based on Selection on Observables -- 3 Methods Based on Selection on Unobservables -- 4 Local Average Treatment Effect and Regression-Discontinuity-Design.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019847
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Digitalization in Open Economies : Theory and Policy Implications
Vogelsang, Michael - 2010
Characteristics of the Digital Economy -- Digitalization -- Economic Theory -- Theoretical Foundations -- Networks in a … -- Integrating Theory and Policy -- Summary -- Appendices … goods which are then incorporated into macroeconomic models of trade theory in open economies. This approach allows to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522801
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Modeling Risk Management for Resources and Environment in China
Wu, Desheng Dash - 2011
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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Lessons in Sustainable Development from China & Taiwan
Hsu, Sara - 2013
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106407
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The Globalization Conundrum—Dark Clouds behind the Silver Lining : Global Issues and Empirics
Chakrabarti, Gagari (ed.); Sen, Chitrakalpa (ed.) - 2019
disciplines to discuss a spectrum of problems created by globalization, such as the economic and financial, environmental, legal … perspectives, but also considers the impact of globalization in emerging nations around the world. Due to the very nature of these … holistic view and therefore a more complete picture of the problems posed by globalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396480
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Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy: Volume II : Modeling Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Implications
Khanna, Madhu (ed.); Zilberman, David (ed.) - 2017
In its second volume, this book aims to link the academic research with development in the real world and provide a historical and institutional background that can enrich more formal research. The first section will include an assessment of the evolution and the state of the nascent...
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