In diesem Papier wird untersucht, ob bzw. wie sich im Rahmen des Kyoto Protokollsdie globalen Emissionsreduktionsziele mit der ökonomischen Rationalität derbeteiligten Länder in Einklang bringen lassen. Den äußeren Rahmen der Analyse bildeteine spieltheoretische Darstellung der...

This paper analyses the link between sustainability-related innovation and sustainability performance and the role that family firms play in this. This theme is particular relevantfrom a European point of view given the large number of firms that are family-owned. Governments often support...

In this paper, we investigate the external effects of the parent's de-cisions on the number of newly born children and the firm's decisions on theamount of polluting emissions that occur in industrial production. We employan optimal control model which comprises three stock variables...

This paper provides an analytical framework for exploring the relationshipbetween equity and efficiency for two riparians sharing a transboundary river.Decreasing marginal productivities of water make a noncooperative approach inefficientwhen water is scarce. If the upstream riparian uses its...