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Sustainable finance for inclusive growth in Thailand

Bogiatzis, Adam; Asada, Hidekatsu; Rahuman, Mohamed … - 2018

The Partnerships pillar of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development cuts across all the goals focusing on the mobilisation of resources needed to implement the agenda. Thailand’s “sufficiency economy philosophy” encourages the prioritisation of long-term sustainability over short-term...

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Regional differences in productivity in Sweden: Insights from OECD regions

André, Christophe - 2021

Regional inequality has increased in Sweden over the past decades, albeit from a low level. While redistribution and other public policies can narrow regional gaps in income, well-being and access to services, productivity growth is key to maintaining economic dynamism, creating job...

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The German Energiewende under attack : is there an irrational Sonderweg?

Gawel, Erik; Strunz, Sebastian; Lehmann, Paul - 2012

The German energy transition repeatedly faces harsh critiques questioning its economic and environmental merit. This article defends the Energiewende and argues that Germany has chosen a rational and particularly forceful approach to securing sustainable energy supply. Though current...

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Power system transformation toward renewables : investment scenarios for Germany

Egerer, Jonas; Schill, Wolf-Peter - 2014

We analyze distinctive investment scenarios for the integration of fluctuating renewables in the German power system. Using a combined model for dispatch, transmission, and investment, three different investment options are considered, including gas-fired power plants, pumped hydro storage, and...

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Knowledge accumulation from public renewable energy R&D in the European Union : converging or diverging trends?

Grafström, Jonas; Söderholm, Patrik; Gawel, Erik; … - 2017

Bottom-up processes of policy convergence are increasingly discussed as a substitute for the absence of supranational …-up convergence? In order to answer this question, we first construct country-specific R&D-based knowledge stocks, and then … Member States over the time period 1990-2012 is employed to test for the presence of conditional â-convergence using a bias …

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