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The European emission trading scheme and renewable energy policies: credible targets for incredible results?

Borghesi, Simone - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 3 (2011) 3, pp. 312-327

This paper discusses the merits and limits of the recent European energy policy aimed at reducing carbon emissions, devoting particular attention to the European trading system of carbon permits and to the measures that the European Union has adopted to promote renewable energy sources. From the...

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2012 Global Food Policy Report

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); … - 2013

This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have...

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Position of Hungary on EU’sMap of Renewable Energy Sources

Illés, Csaba Bálint; Dunay, Anna; Vida, Adrienn - ToKnowPress

The complex and decentralised use of renewable energy sources is one of the key issues in the European Union. The main objective is to develop a safe, diversified and environment-friendly energy structure in all member states, in which process agricultural production may play an important role....

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The Study of Public Debt. Which Are the Distinctions between the Emerging and Advanced Economies in the European Union?

Stoian, Andreea; Iorgulescu, Filip - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

The aim of our paper is to provide a comprehensive study of public debt in various aspects across the European Union,emphasizing the existing distinctions between the emerging and advanced economies in Europe. Using annual data ranging from 1995 to 2013 we develop investigation manifold....

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Sustainability, Resource Efficiency and Competitiveness. An Assessment of Resource Efficiency Policies in the European Union.

Flachenecker, Florian - European Economic Studies, College of Europe - 2015

a first step, resource efficiency is linked to two theoretical frameworks regarding sustainability, (i) the … sustainability triangle (consisting of economic, social and ecological dimensions) and (ii) balanced sustainability (combining weak … and strong sustainability). Subsequently, both sustainability frameworks are used to assess to which degree the Roadmap …

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Occupational gender segregation in Slovenia: sustainable economy perspective

Kovac, Darko; Bertoncelj, Andrej; Kovac, Jus - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 1 (2009) 4, pp. 335-351

This paper aims to study occupational gender segregation in Slovenia as one of the indicators of social equity, which is one of the bottom lines of sustainable development, and to compare it to other EU countries. Females in Slovenia are still in an unfavourable position and the process towards...

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INVESTMENTS IN MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT, A KEY ELEMENT OF EUROPEAN POLICY TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT

POPESCU, Alexandra Mihaela; POPESCU, Teodor - In: Proceedings of the International Conference Investments … 10 (2011) 1, pp. 78-86

Transport is an essential element in achieving European Union desideratum to create a dynamic economy and social cohesion at European level. Continuous growth of goods volume and of the number of people that move daily in the European area, most of them by car, determined a deep imbalance...

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Empirics on real convergence within European Union: Is growth in EU sustainable?

Novak, Matjaz - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 3 (2011) 4, pp. 455-473

Empirical analysis of the real convergence between old (EU15) and new (EU8) economies is the basic focus of this paper, which should importantly contribute to the extensive empirical literature. The basic motivation for the present analysis is mixed results regarding the convergence process...

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The economies of the Baltic Sea Region in relation to green economics, with particular focus on Latvia: environmental sustainability and well-being

Dimante, Dzineta; Atstaja, Dzintra - In: International Journal of Green Economics 4 (2010) 3, pp. 292-305

Economic activity has an impact on the environment, but the potential degree of this impact will depend on several factors which are mainly determined by the technology used. This paper analyses the potential environmental impact the economies of the Baltic Sea Region have on their respective...

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Are ENGOs empowered through EU accession? The case of Maltese ENGOs

Briguglio, Michael - In: International Journal of Green Economics 4 (2010) 3, pp. 262-274

Malta joined the European Union in 2004 and carried out vast changes in its environmental legislation during the process. Environmental NGOs have been key actors in this regard. This paper verifies whether Malta's EU accession has helped empower such organisations. The paper argues that EU...

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