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This study contributes to the understanding of behavioural responses to climate change induced extreme weatherevents. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method is outlined using the empirical case of agricultural...
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The trend in mainstream economic thought about macroeconomic policy has been towards minimalism. In the optimistic Keynesian phase of the 1960's, it was assumed that both fiscal and monetary policy were effective tools for macroeconomic management. But the influence of monetarist and New...
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The purpose of this paper is to describe Fundacion Maquipucuna's community-based entrepreneurship activities. Fundacion Maquipucuna is a unique non-profit organisation in the Choco-Andes region of Ecuador. An ethnographic study and review of the literature is conducted to analyse the cacao,...
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Diese Arbeit konzentriert sich auf die Analyse und den Vergleich des abfall- und kreislaufwirtschaftlichen Transformationsprozesses in Deutschland und in China sowie die Übertragbarkeit, nämlich inwieweit können die deutschen Erfahrungen nach China transferiert werden. Durch die Analyse der...
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Die Dissertation ???Qualitativer Bewusstseins- und Verhaltenswandel im Kontext einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung und ??kologischen ??konomik??? ist eine ungew??hnliche wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Arbeit, die mit Hilfe von inter- und transdisziplin??rer Forschungsmethodik weit ??ber das Gebiet der...
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Wird über Nachhaltigkeit gesprochen, so stellt sich der Eindruck ein, es gehe um einen Begriff, den bestimmte Akteure benutzen, um mit ihm interessengeleitete Praktiken zu legitimieren. Der ironische Gehalt dieser rhetorischen Figur liegt in der Überschätzung des Begriffs der Nachhaltigkeit...
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equally. The central question of this work is: can a company innovation in trade such as the ecological shopping mall actually …
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for the public sector to seek to protect the major institutions of capitalism. Both lead to the exclusion of innovation … knowledge. Innovation needs to be generated - particularly eco-innovation into sustainable development - and supported with a … island, Bensalem, in which scientific progress through innovation (Bacon?s ?instauration?) created an idyllic economy where …
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The paper develops a broad macroeconomic innovation policy framework for ecologically sustainable economic development … depletion have generally been part of the overall management approach to agriculture and regional economic development ? more … this paper which sets out an innovation policy aimed at satisficing towards sustainable regional development from an …
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Penoles began operations in 1887 as a mining company. It currently controls more than 20active companies involved in exploration, mining, foundation and refining of precious metalsand industrial and developing inorganic chemical product which integrates differentcompanies involved in the...
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