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Can sustainable consumption be learned?
Buenstorf, Guido; Cordes, Christian - 2007
transition toward sustainability, we argue that "green" consumption patterns are not self-reinforcing and cannot be locked in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266737
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A Dynamic Self-Regulation Model of Sustainable Consumer Behaviour
Ulph, Alistair - 2018
There is a significant literature in economics and psychology on moral behaviour exploring the contexts in which people act in ways that are consistent or inconsistent with their earlier actions, where consistency involves behaviour that is in line with a previous action (e.g. foot-in-the-door...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012928956
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The impact of market innovations on the evolution of norms : the sustainability case
Müller, Stephan; Wangenheim, Georg von - 2014
That institutions matter is widely accepted among economists and so are social norms as an important category of informal institutions. Social norms matter in many economic situations, but in particular for markets. The economic literature has studied the interrelation between markets and social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350951
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The impact of market innovations on the evolution of norms : the sustainability case ; conference paper
Müller, Stephan; Wangenheim, Georg von - 2014
That institutions matter is widely accepted among economists and so are social norms as an important category of informal institutions. Social norms matter in many economic situations, but in particular for markets. The economic literature has studied the interrelation between markets and social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488545
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Towards sustainable carbon markets: Requirements for ecologically effective, economically efficient, and socially just emissions trading schemes
Rudolph, Sven; Lenz, Christine; Lerch, Achim; Volmert, … - 2011
Domestic climate policy emissions trading schemes appear to be spreading all over the word. However, carbon markets in existence often suffer from dilution in terms of ecological effectiveness, economic efficiency, and social justice. Thus, in order to firmly base carbon markets on the main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286393
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Should we sustain? : and if so, sustain what? ; consumption or the quality of life?
Llavador, Humberto G.; Roemer, John E.; Silvestre, Joaquim - 2012
Sustainability has been largely replaced by discounted utilitarianism in contemporary climate-change economics. Our … approach rejuvenates sustainability by expanding the conception of the quality of life, along the lines of the UN Human … substituting consumption for the quality of life. Our sustainability results carry over. As it should be expected, optimal …
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Sustainability and the problem of consumption
Witt, Ulrich - 2011
discussed that accounts for both concerns. -- consumption ; preferences ; growth ; sustainability ; satiation ; welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009382899
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Towards sustainable carbon markets : requirements for ecologically effective, economically efficient, and socially just emissions trading schemes
Rudolph, Sven; Lenz, Christine; Lerch, Achim; Volmert, … - 2011
emissions trading a valuable instrument of a sustainable global climate policy. -- sustainability ; emissions trading ; climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295665