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Previous research has extensively studied the gap between environmental or social concern, and behaviour. However, measuring environmental or social dimension valuation remains challenging. This paper therefore fills this gap by measuring fair trade and organic labels valuation, using an...
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The issue of the accessibility to drinking water in large Sub-Saharian African Metropolis reveals the emergence of new conventions and new perceptions related to this resource. The current context shows an increasing number of actors. Since the 90’s, new norms are required to guide...
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Le service d’élimination des déchets ménagers présente divers risques environnementaux et sanitaires. Si, en accord avec la législation actuelle, nous supposons que le recyclage constitue la moins mauvaise des voies d’élimination, développer la collecte sélective améliore la...
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Le problème que pose la présente étude est celui de la prise en compte du coût relatif des enfants par rapport à celui des adultes et des économies d’échelles dans l’appréciation du bien-être des ménages. Les résultats issus des échelles empiriques construites à cet effet...
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, consumption and savings of households. It gives a measure of purchasing power within a consistent and integrated framework, which … surveys exist providing individual data on income and consumption. Those surveys are used to measure inequalities between … levels) have been combined to give a breakdown of income and consumption measured in the national accounts (for the year 2003 …
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This paper examines consumption of televised sport from a socio-economic perspective and offers answers to several …
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In this paper, we present a collective model with public consumption. It is based on the more general model of Lewbel …, Chiappori and Browning (2001). Rather than estimating a consumption technology, which captures all economies of scale of living … traditional equivalence scales. It is applied to consumption data from a recent Belgian budget survey. …
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This document analyses certain economic aspects of environmental policy in France, focussing on greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution and discharges in city air. Like most other OECD countries, France has been endeavouring for some years to make its growth environmentally sustainable. These...
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In this article, we study the question of intergenerational equity in a framework that displays two kinds of agents distinguished by their non dynastic intergenerational altruism. The more altruist agents regarding the transmitted environment are qualified of ecologists, whereas the others, less...
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The question at stake is that of the theoretical representation of marketable permits. The setting up of such markets to regulate pollution problems is justified by constant reference to the efficiency of market coordination. Indeed, Montgomery established in 1972 the existence of an efficient...
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