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COMPUTING EQUILIBRIA IN STOCHASTIC GAMES OF INTERGENERATIONAL EQUITY
HAURIE, ALAIN B.; MORESINO, FRANCESCO - In: International Game Theory Review (IGTR) 08 (2006) 02, pp. 273-293
In this paper we further explore the properties and computational methods of intergenerational equilibrium solutions for a class of multi-generation stochastic games that are inspired by the intergenerational equity issues typically found in cost-benefit analysis for climate change policies. We...
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Climate change: economics or science? The importance of the Copenhagen Summit. Technology innovation, reduction in carbon use or market trading and economic growth? The economics o...
Kennet, Miriam; Baster, Naomi; Gale, Michele; Tickell, … - In: International Journal of Green Economics 3 (2009) 3/4, pp. 235-364
This paper introduces this special issue on the 'Economics of climate change' and describes contemporary policy attitudes in the economics of climate change, it explores features and differences in some examples from a variety of economic policy approaches in the run up to the Copenhagen Climate...
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The rights and wrongs of intergenerational externalities
Spash, Clive L. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1992
Neither environmental economics nor environmental philosophy have adequately examined the moral implications of imposing environmental degradation and ecosystem instability upon our descendants. A neglected aspect of these problems is the supposed extent of the burden that the current generation...
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Climate change, rights of future generations and intergenerational equity: an in-expert exploration of a dark and cloudy path
Mintzer, Irving; Michel, David - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 1 (2001) 2, pp. 203-222
This paper stresses that the impacts of climate change would be distributed unevenly over future generations in a yet unknown way. It also discusses the limitations of mainstream economics to deal with issues of intergenerational equity, noting the possibilities of different ways to select an...
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Climate change, rights of future generations and intergenerational equity: an in-expert exploration of a dark and cloudy path
Mintzer, Irving; Michel, David - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 1 (2001) 2, pp. 203-222
This paper stresses that the impacts of climate change would be distributed unevenly over future generations in a yet unknown way. It also discusses the limitations of mainstream economics to deal with issues of intergenerational equity, noting the possibilities of different ways to select an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008461256
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Tradable Permits
Ellerman, A. Denny; Johnstone, Nick; Schneider, Friedrich; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 1, pp. 3-32
Tradable Permits – a Market-Based Allocation System for the Environment. Tradable Permits and Other Environmental Policy Instruments – Killing one Bird with two Stones. Tradable Permits – Ten Key Design Issues. Tradable Permits with Imperfect Monitoring. Emissions Trading with Greenhouse...
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Entscheidungsfreiheit als Grundlage wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Forschung
Küpper, Hans-Ulrich - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
by ethics and neurobiology. It argues for an understanding of busi-ness ethics which sees the economic agents’ freedom of … developments in behav-ioural economics, ethics and neurobiology, it argues for the extension of this concept by con-sciously or … Entscheidungstheorie durch Ethik und Neurobiologie in Frage gestellt wird. Nach dem in ihm entwickelten Verständnis von Unternehmensethik …
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cost–benefit analysis: philosophical issues
Hansson, Sven Ove - Palgrave Macmillan
Cost–benefit analysis (CBA) gives rise to a whole range of philosophical issues. The most discussed among these is the status of economic values that are assigned to assets conceived as incommensurable with money, such as a human life or the continued existence of an animal species. CBA...
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Ethics and corporate social responsibility - a strategic approach within the organization
Nunes, Carmina Simion Simescu Martinho; Simescu, … - In: Studies and Scientific Researches. Economics Edition (2010) 15
organizational culture. So tackling business ethics and social responsibility is an issue today, not only theoretically but also in … effectiveness and ethics initiatives in the corporate responsibility shock. …
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Generationengerechtigkeit
Goldschmidt, Nils (contributor) - Walter Eucken Institut, Freiburg, Germany
Demographic change and the financial difficulties in the social security systems this has caused have led to a public discussion focusing on the issue of intergenerational justice. In addition to the fundamental empirical and philosophical issues, the contributors to this volume analyze...
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