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Green national accounting : synthesising and extending the welfare based and sustainability-standard based approaches
Markandya, Anil; Mason, Pamela J.; Tamborra, Marialuisa - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001549313
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Welfare Effects of the Euro Cash Changeover
Wunder, Christoph; Schwarze, Johannes; Krug, Gerhard; … - 2021
Using merged data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this paper applies a parametric difference-in-differences approach to assess the real effects of the introduction of the euro on subjective well-being. A complementary nonparametric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317284
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Family Charges and the Personal Income Tax in Italy and Europe : Some Proposals for Italy
Vernizzi, Achille; Boesso, Giacomo - 2005
Italy, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, France and Portugal are simulated on a representative population obtained through a … manipulation of the universe of the whole employees in Italy: the simulation allows to evaluate the total tax amount and the impact … personal income tax in Italy.. A reduced version of this paper was published on ECONOMIA PUBBLICA, Vol. 31, No.5, pp. 5 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014068550
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Loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic : evidence from five European countries
Lepinteur, Anthony; Rebechi, Alessio; Clark, Andrew E.; … - 2024
We use quarterly panel data from the COME-HERE survey covering five European countries to analyse three facets of the experience of loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. First, in terms of prevalence, loneliness peaked in April 2020, followed by a U-shape pattern in the rest of 2020, and then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015046159
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Literature review on fundamental concepts and definitions, objectives and policy goals as well as instruments relevant for socio-ecological transition
Dimitrova, Anna; Hollan, Katarina; Laster, Daphne; … - 2013
The research project WWWforEurope undertakes to lie the theoretical and empirical foundations for the embarkment on a new socio-ecological growth path in Europe. The new path underlines the need to guarantee Welfare as a broad universal principle for its population, assuring economic and social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010431693
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An optimal policy mix for resource use
Fischer-Kowalski, Marina; Wiedenhofer, Dominik - 2014
With reference to the use of material and energy resources, we seek to • underline the need for a marked socio-ecological transition. Business-as-usual will fail in the face of an unprecendented rise in global demand, a rising price level and volatility of raw materials and indications of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404715
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Meeting the sustainable development goal of good health and well-being by European Union countries in 2017
Konarzewska, Iwona - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 2, pp. 53-68
compared with a global SGD-Sub-Index for Goal 3, developed by Sachs et al. (2018). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012417512
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Recoupling economic and social prosperity
Lima de Miranda, Katharina; Snower, Dennis J. - 2020
sustainability (E). The four indexes - SAGE - form a balanced dashboard for evaluating well-being. The solidarity index covers the … needs of humans as social creatures, living in societies that generate a sense of social belonging. The agency index …, alongside environmental sustainability that is measured through the Environmental Performance Index. The SAGE dashboard is meant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012178514
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Worker Cooperatives : Good, Sustainable Jobs in the Community
Pérotin, Virginie - 2014
Worker cooperatives are the least well-known part of the cooperative movement. Part of the reason is that the idea of a business run by its employees sounds unrealistic to many people. Yet there are thousands of worker cooperatives and related businesses around the world, including some very...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014037230
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Neo-Humanism and COVID-19 : Opportunities for a Socially and Environmentally Sustainable World
Sarracino, Francesco; O'Connor, Kelsey - 2022
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. This degradation created the conditions for the COVID-19 pandemic and limited the efficacy of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083936