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Boosting Productivity in Australia
Koutsogeorgopoulou, Vassiliki; Barbiero, Omar - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
productivityenhancing effects of infrastructure could be boosted by more effective and strategic planning, new sources of funding, and … better use of existing capacity. Efficient pricing for infrastructure services and rapid progress towards harmonisation of …’innovation sont des objectifs prioritaires. Les effets de rationalisation de l’infrastructure sur la productivité pourraient être …
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Combining Rights and Welfarism: A New Approach to Intertemporal Evaluation of Social Alternatives
Long, Ngo Van; Martinet, Vincent - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 2012
We propose a new criterion which reflects both the concern for welfare (utility) and the concern for rights in the evaluation of economic development paths. The concern for rights is captured by a pre-ordering over combinations of thresholds (floors or ceilings on various quantitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010927919
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Combining Rights and Welfarism: A New Approach to Intertemporal Evaluation of Social Alternatives
Long, Ngo Van; Martinet, Vincent - CESifo - 2012
We propose a new criterion which reflects both the concern for welfare (utility) and the concern for rights in the evaluation of economic development paths. The concern for rights is captured by a pre-ordering over combinations of thresholds (floors or ceilings on various quantitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651182
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Combining Rights and Welfarism: a new approach to intertemporal evaluation of social alternatives
Martinet, Vincent; Long, Ngo Van - EconomiX, Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre la Défense … - 2012
We propose a new criterion which reflects both the concern for welfare (utility) and the concern for rights in the evaluation of economic development paths. The concern for rights is captured by a pre-ordering over combinations of thresholds (floors or ceilings on various quantitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010538867
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Developing an Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation Flow for Sustainable Investment Projects
TACHE, Florin - In: Economia. Seria Management 14 (2011) 2, pp. 380-391
Under the circumstances of certain weaknesses in the monitoring and evaluation processes of sustainable investment projects, the paper aims to develop a general integrated flow, encompassing both a project monitoring system and also a project evaluation system for the investment projects...
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The Long-Run Discount Rate Controversy
Gollier, Christian; Hammitt, James K. - In: Annual Review of Resource Economics 6 (2014) 1, pp. 273-295
The choice of the rate at which one should discount the long-term benefits of mitigating climate change is highly controversial. Both the level and the slope of the term structure of discount rates have been discussed intensively in relation to the determination of the social cost of carbon....
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L'appropriation privative du foncier, condition de durabilité ? Éléments de réponse en République Démocratique du Congo
Lallau, Benoît; Langlade, Laurent - In: Revue d'économie régionale et urbaine avril (2005) 2, pp. 249-280
sustainability as perceived through its agro-environmental and social dimensions. Based on a DRC example and using an analysis grid …
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Sustainability of the Dry Forest in Androy: A Viability Analysis
Zaccour, Georges; Smala Fanokoa, Pascaux; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
socioeconomic risks related to the lack of sustainability of these practices in the long run. In this paper we address the notion of … sustainability and confront it with Tandroy's current productive and economic system. By means of the viability theory, we …
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Monitoring Sustainable Agricultural Development in Romania
ION, Raluca Andreea - In: REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF … 12 (2011) 5, pp. 940-947
Sustainable development is a concern of governments and groups of countries around the world. The topic is on top agenda because the need for a coherent development strategy became imminent under global crisis conditions. The objectives of the work consist in identifying the level of sustainable...
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European Policies towards Palm Oil - Sorting Out some Facts
Pehnelt, Gernot; Vietze, Christoph - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyses the role of palm oil and its sustainability from different perspectives. We consider the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008509231