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Indicators of sustainable development for the city and the lagoon of Venice
Ramieri, Emiliano; Cogo, Valentina - 1998
development for the city and lagoon of Venice. The analysed area also includes the city of Mestre and the industrial zone of Porto … 21 implementation process in Venice. The local Agenda 21 contributed to the selection of appropriate indicators used in …, simplicity, availability of data and relevance of these indicators to Venice. Chosen indicators concern the three main aspects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608425
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An overview of the vulnerability of Venice to the impacts of climate change and sea level rise
Ramieri, Emiliano - 2000
and mitigating measures. The lagoon of Venice can be considered a very vulnerable system, because of its characteristics … Venice lagoon's vulnerability to climate change and sea level rise, with the conclusion that in spite of an elevated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608586
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Economic Valuation of On Site Material Damages of High Water on Economic Activities based in the City of Venice: Results from a Dose-Response-Expert-Based Valuation Approach
Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.; Breil, Margaretha; Gambarelli, Gretel - 2005
The paper focuses on the economic assessment of damages caused by high water in the city of Venice. In particular, we … high water events on the different business activities located in Venice. On-site damages include both mitigation costs … conclude that the introduction of a public policy protection mechanism that defends the city of Venice from any flooding above …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312628
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On the equivalence of private and public money
Brunnermeier, Markus Konrad; Niepelt, Dirk - 2019
We develop a generic model of money and liquidity that identifies sources of liquidity bubbles and seignorage rents. We provide sufficient conditions under which a swap of monies leaves the equilibrium allocation and price system unchanged. We apply the equivalence result to the "Chicago Plan,"...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112096
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On the equivalence of private and public money
Brunnermeier, Markus K.; Niepelt, Dirk - 2019
We develop a generic model of money and liquidity that identifies sources of liquidity bubbles and seignorage rents. We provide sufficient conditions under which a swap of monies leaves the equilibrium allocation and price system unchanged. We apply the equivalence result to the "Chicago Plan",...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012271930
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The development of monetary policy in the 20th century – some reflections
Issing, Otmar - 2010
In this paper I outline – from a practitioner’s as well as from a researcher’s perspective – several of the key developments that took place during the last century in monetary policy. In particular, I describe how the monetary system evolved from gold standard, prevailing throughout...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011506706
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Combining Actual and Contingent Behavior to Estimate the Value of Sports Fishing in the Lagoon of Venice
Alberini, Anna; Zanatta, Valentina; Rosato, Paolo - 2005
This paper reports the results of a Travel Cost Method (TCM) study about the recreational use of the Lagoon of Venice … Venice to gather data on their fishing trips, behaviors and expenditures over the previous year. We also asked questions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312449
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Pure Money for a Sound Economy
Schmidt, Sandra - 2015
At present, the world-economy is exceedingly fragile. Debt levels of nations peak. Monetary assets increase, too, and concentrate in the hands of few. In this paper, I show that a mechanism at the root of today’s monetary system entails an inherently fragile economy. I simulate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422290
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EU autonomy, the Brussels Effect, and the rise of global economic protectionism
Bauer, Matthias; Pandya, Dyuti - 2024
The Brussels Effect, once emblematic of the EU's alleged influence in shaping global regulations, has now become a factor contributing to global regulatory fragmentation. The EU must recalibrate its trajectory towards a liberal and rules-based trading order, prioritizing widespread regulatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014560198
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Globalisation and inequality: A dynamic general equilibrium model of unequal exchange
Veneziani, Roberto; Yoshihara, Naoki - 2016
A dynamic general equilibrium model that generalises Roemer's [23] economy with a global capital market is analysed. An axiomatic analysis of the concept of unequal exchange (UE) between countries is developed at general dynamic equilibria. The class of UE definitions that satisfy three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011788893