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From Growth to Green Growth -- a Framework
Hallegatte, S. - 2017
Green growth is about making growth processes resource-efficient, cleaner and more resilient without necessarily slowing them. This paper aims at clarifying these concepts in an analytical framework and at proposing foundations for green growth. The green growth approach proposed here is based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975650
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Tools for Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Green Growth : The U.S. And Mexico
Harrington, Winston - 2017
environmental and other development needs are large and resources are limited, it is important to choose the best projects, those …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974873
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The Role of Technological Change in Green Growth
Popp, David - 2017
By reducing the costs of environmental protection, technological change is important for promoting green growth. This entails both the creation of new technologies and more widespread deployment of existing green technologies. This paper reviews the literature on environmentally friendly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974878
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Stakeholder Dialogue as an Institutional Strategy for Sustainable Development in China : The Case of Community Environmental Roundtables
Wang, Hua - 2017
Stakeholder dialogue, as an alternative institutional strategy for environmentally and socially sustainable development … stakeholder dialogue as an institutional tool for promoting sustainable development in China, and then presents a pilot program of … generated on environmental protection, community management, as well as social and institutional development at the community …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975838
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Transport Policies and Development
Berg, Claudia N. - 2018
, inclusion, and sustainability in a developing country context. The findings are summarized and methodologies are critically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937140
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New Evidence on the Cyclicality of Fiscal Policy
Carneiro, Francisco - 2017
This paper presents new evidence on the patterns of cyclicality in the fiscal policy stance of developing and industrialized countries over a period of more than three decades covering 180 countries during 1980?2012. First, the paper considers issues of robustness in the choice of the proxy for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971636
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Ethiopia?S Growth Acceleration and How to Sustain It?Insights from a Cross-Country Regression Model
Moller, Lars Christian - 2017
Ethiopia has experienced a growth acceleration over the past decade on the back of an economic strategy emphasizing public infrastructure investment and supported by heterodox macro-financial policies. To analyze the country?s growth performance during 2000?13, the paper employs a neoclassical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971637
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Removing Impediments to Sustainable Economic Development : The Case of Corruption
Lopez-Claros, Augusto - 2017
This paper examines causes and consequences of corruption within the process of economic development. It starts by … development. This paper argues that many forms of corruption stem from the distributional attributes of the state in its role as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973777
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Climate Change, Industrial Transformation, And"Development Traps"
Golub, Alexander - 2017
This paper examines the possibility of environmental "development traps," or "brown poverty traps," caused by … interactions between the impacts of climate change and increasing returns in the development of "clean-technology" sectors. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973050
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Is Green Growth Good for the Poor?
Dercon, Stefan - 2017
ideas related to agriculture, trade, technology, infrastructure, and urban development with the requirements of poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974894