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Integration of Climate Change into Economic Theory : Reviewing the Global Process
Mallick, Seeme - 2014
With climate change appearing on the horizon of economic theory and analytical research, it becomes imperative that the links are traced to the origin of the connection between the economics and climate change. Climate change traditionally, is a subject for meteorologists, ecologist and marine...
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Impact of Tourism on Environment : Responding to Global Challenges
Thomas, Asha E. - 2018
Tourism is one of the world's biggest and fastest growing industries. It constitutes the major source of income for many regions including those in emerging countries. The environmental and economic risks arising out of climate change have raised serious concern among nations across the globe....
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An Evaluation of Dr. Ambedkar’s Economic Thought on Agriculture in the context of Globalization
Bagde, Dr. Rakshit - 2021
Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar: an eminent socio-economic thinker and epoch-maker shaped the economic destiny of India by introducing many tenets of the State Socialism into the Constitution of free India. He was a post-graduate of Columbia University (U.S.) and obtained his doctoral degree...
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Costa Rica, Superstar? Some Reflections on the Global Drivers and Bottlenecks of the Happy Planet Index
Tausch, Arno - 2013
of measuring the trade-off between ecological footprint data and life quality (Happy Life Years, HLYE). Costa Rica …
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A Method for Valuing Global Ecosystem Services
Alexander, Anne; List, John A.; Margolis, Michael - 2008
The goal of this paper is to provide an investigation of several approaches to valuing ecosystem services and to contribute additional techniques which may be used in evaluating `green' GDP accounts. Our estimates focus on the ecosystem as a productive economic input, not a stock which is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014047991
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Hegemonic Sanctions and Global Economic Ramifications in the Context of the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict : A Commentary
Saridakis, George; Alexiou, Constantinos; Hosein, Roger; … - 2022
impact of the military conflict on international trade and the prices of energy, food, and metals. Whilst the analysis … primarily trade with Russia and which have refrained from imposing sanctions (e.g., Turkey and China) may benefit from increased … trade with the rest of the world. In contrast, many energy- and food-dependent European economies are, like the developing …
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Connecting Globalised Agri-Food Production System and Its Impact on Global Environmental Governance
Moulick, Arjoma - 2022
The modern Agri-Food production system is characterised as highly global in nature, however, supporters of globalisation and the neo-liberal state policies have always justified such action as increasing the investment into the sector, but it has met with scathing criticisms in the Global South...
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Globalization and Biodiversity
Heal, Geoffrey M. - 2014
Reduction of the earth's biodiversity as a result of human activities is a matter of great concern to prominent scientists. What are the economic aspects of this loss? In economic terms, what is biodiversity and why might it matter? And is the loss of biodiversity in any way connected with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014032314
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Global temperature, R&D expenditure, and growth
Donadelli, Michael; Grüning, Patrick; Jüppner, Marcus; … - 2017
We shed new light on the macroeconomic effects of rising temperatures. In the data, a shock to global temperature dampens expenditures in research and development (R&D). We rationalize this empirical evidence within a stochastic endogenous growth model, featuring temperature risk and growth...
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Confronting the blue revolution : industrial aquaculture and sustainability in the global south
Islam, Md Saidul - 2014
Introduction : globalizing food and industrial aquaculture -- The analytical framework -- Neoliberalism and the … -- Conclusion : industrial aquaculture, future trends, and sustainability. - "Uses the shrimp farming industry in Bangladesh and … across the global South to demonstrate the social and environmental impact of industrialized aquaculture."--Page [i] …
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