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Economic development and environmental protection
Galeotti, Marzio - 2003
scale of economic activity and the level of pollution. In particular, if we concentrate on local pollutants several … empirical studies have identified a bell shaped curve linking pollution to per capita GDP (in the case of global pollutants like … across pollutants) the turning point pollution starts to decline as income further increases. In analogy with the historic …
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Environmental and energy implications of meat consumption pathways in sub-Saharan Africa
Falchetta, Giacomo; Golinucci, Nicolò; Noussan, Michel; … - 2021
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) diets are largely based on cereal or root staple crops. Together with socio-cultural change, economic and demographic growth could boost the demand for meat, with significant environmental repercussions. We model meat consumption pathways to 2050 for SSA based on...
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Does social conflict in rural regions decrease firm ownership? : evidence from the mining sector in Latin America
Chong, Alberto; Haslam, Paul A. - 2019
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Migration, state and civil society in Southeast Asia
Suhrke, Astri - 1992
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Migration, state and civil society in Southeast Asia
Suhrke, Astri - 1992
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Social democracy and distributive conflict in the UK : 1950 - 2010
Fiorio, Carlo V.; Mohun, Simon; Veneziani, Roberto - 2013
In the last three decades, two questions have been central for the Left. Is there a future for electoral socialism and social democracy? And, is it any longer possible to promote a significant redistribution of income in favour of labour? Political and economic events seem to suggest negative...
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Social Unrest and the timing of revolution
Camacho, Carmen; Hassan, Waleed - 2021
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Social democracy and distributive conflict in the UK, 1950-2010
Fiorio, Carlo V.; Mohun, Simon; Veneziani, Roberto - 2013 - This version: 6 May, 2013
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The oil-based economies international research project : the case of Iran
Verdinejad, Fereydoun; Gorji, Yasaman - 2010
In order to activate the cycle of wealth production, promote social justice and eliminate poverty and inequality, developing countries are currently faced with a multiplicity of structural problems. According to some economic theories, this is mainly due to inefficient or lack of access to...
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A numerical analysis of optimal extraction and trade of oil under climate policy
Massetti, Emanuele; Sferra, Fabio - 2010
We introduce endogenous investments for increasing conventional and non-conventional oil extraction capacity in the integrated assessment model WITCH. The international price of oil emerges as the Nash equilibrium of a non-cooperative game. When carbon emissions are not constrained, oil is used...
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