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Institutions and the environment : existing evidence and future directions
Dasgupta, Shouro; De Cian, Enrica - 2016
institutions and governance on environmental policy, environmental outcomes, and investments. The paper describes how the … relationship between institutions and various response variables related to environmental performance and environmental policy have … opportunities for empirical work that have recently emerged with the growing availability of data in the field of green investments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485706
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Actors, decision-making, and institutions in quantitative system modelling
De Cian, Enrica; Dasgupta, Shouro; Hof, Andries F.; … - 2017
Increasing the realism with respect to the representation of actors, decision-making, and institutions is critical to … better understand the transition towards a low-carbon sustainable society since actors, decision-making, and institutions are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715004
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Institutions and the Environment : Existing Evidence and Future Directions
Dasgupta, Shouro - 2016
institutions and governance on environmental policy, environmental outcomes, and investments. The paper describes how the … relationship between institutions and various response variables related to environmental performance and environmental policy have … opportunities for empirical work that have recently emerged with the growing availability of data in the field of green investments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988065
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Actors, Decision-Making, and Institutions in Quantitative System Modelling
De Cian, Enrica - 2017
Increasing the realism with respect to the representation of actors, decision-making, and institutions is critical to … better understand the transition towards a low-carbon sustainable society since actors, decision-making, and institutions are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947616
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Environmental performance in Asia : overview, drivers, and policy implications
Huang, Bihong; Xu, Yining - 2019
As accompaniments to fast-growing economies, the effects of environmental degradation such as deteriorating water quality, land deforestation and pollution, and frequent atmospheric haze are gaining increasing attention from both policymakers and the public across countries in Asia. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059439
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The role of preferences in disagreements over scientific hypothesis : an empirical inquiry into environmental and economic decision making
Kataria, Mitesh - 2010
The Porter hypothesis suggests that environmental regulations, such as restricting firms to reduce pollution, stimulates innovations and create a win-win situation for the environment and for firms. It has received a great deal of attention from academics as well as bureaucrats who disagree...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008758852
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Finance and Policies : How Financial Actors and Policy Makers Can Engage in the Green Economy To Respond to Climate Change?
Rueche, Nathan - 2021
This working paper, part of my Master of Economics and International Business Management, highlights the impacts of environmental changes on society and the multidisciplinary concept of sustainable development. This work focuses on two major actors, financial actors and policy-makers, and their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013239637
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Institutional differences across resource-based economies
Teksoz, Utku; Kalcheva, Katerina - 2016
institutions, natural resource rents cease to have a negative impact on long-term growth. Institutions in resource-based economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011472013
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Should we care (more) about data aggregation? : evidence from the democracy-growth-nexus
Gründler, Klaus; Krieger, Tommy - 2019
We compile data for 186 countries (1919 - 2016) and apply different aggregation methods to create new democracy indices. We observe that most of the available aggregation techniques produce indices that are often too favorable for autocratic regimes and too unfavorable for democratic regimes....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966711
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Culture, institutions & the long divergence
Bisin, Alberto; Rubin, Jared; Seror, Avner; Verdier, Thierry - 2021
(Islamic) law. These theories take as exogenous the cultural values that complement the prevailing institutions. As a result … institutional environment. In this paper, we address these issues by modeling the joint evolution of institutions and culture. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012433961