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Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development
Neary, Peter; Ainars S¡lesers; Krubasik, Edward G.; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 2, pp. 52-67
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998656
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Cities and Green Growth: The Case of the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area
Public Governance and Territorial Development …; … - 2013
This working paper assesses opportunities and policies for green growth in the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area. It first examines the Chicago metro-region's economic and environmental performance and potential constraints to regional growth, and identifies emerging regional specialisations...
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Urbanisation and Green Growth in China
Public Governance and Territorial Development …; … - 2013
This working paper assesses national policy and governance mechanisms that can influence green growth in Chinese cities. It applies the OECD conceptual framework for urban green growth to examine the potential challenges and opportunities for increasing economic growth through reducing the...
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The Economics of Climate Change and Science of Global Warming Debate:African Perspectives
Nwaobi, Godwin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
As at today, it is an indisputable fact that the climate is changing and there is a scientific consensus that the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259199
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THE EU AND THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE COPENHAGEN ACCORD
Furtuna, Sabina Nicoleta - In: CES Working Papers 2(2) (2010) June, pp. 43-54
The goal of the 2009 UN Climate Change Conference, commonly known as the Copenhagen Summit, has been to reach a legally binding agreement between participant states. As a successor to the Kyoto Protocol, this sort of agreement would have engaged signatory parties with reducing their greenhouse...
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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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The costs of women's unequal pay and opportunity: transforming the unbalanced structure of our economy to meet the challenges of today: climate change, poverty and the twin crises...
Kennet, Miriam - In: International Journal of Green Economics 3 (2009) 2, pp. 107-129
countries of the world. They have much less political, economic and institutional representation and are less present on the … boards of the world's companies. If green economics means social and environmental justice, then gender must be included in …
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GREEN ECONOMY AND CLIMATE CHANGE PREVENTION CYCLE
CONSTANTINESCU, Andreea - In: Management Intercultural (2014) 32, pp. 35-44
While experts in economics place transition to green economy on two directions - reducing ecological footprint and increasing human welfare - climate change specialists warn that effects of global warming will have a much greater impact in the future. It is natural to join scientific...
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Rethinking the green recovery through renewable energy expansion
Omri, Emna; Chtourou, Nouri; Bazin, Damien - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 18 (2015) 1/2, pp. 59-76
The world today is facing the worst economic and environmental crises in generations. Hence, we need policies that can …
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Climate Change, Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Rights
Srinivas, K. Ravi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
has been minimal and insufficient to meet the needs of developing countries. The harmonization of IPRs through TRIPS has … limited the options of countries to use compulsory licensing and competition policy. TRIPS has not facilitated technology …. Under these circumstances it is futile to expect that TRIPS alone will result in more transfer of climate …
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