Sustainable food policies strive for environmental, healthy, economically just, and humane food production. Their success has ignited legal debates about the Constitution. This is not new. Iconic constitutional law cases examine sustainable food, such as meat in the Slaughter-House Cases (1873),...

A heated debate has emerged among legal academics over the continued appropriateness of using cost-benefit analysis (CBA) as a decisionmaking tool in federal administrative agencies. Environmentalists and other progressive thinkers argue that regulators should abandon CBA in favor of more...

We review the properties of the conventional static measure of changes in economic welfare, national income, in a dynamic economy. We show that it is possible to establish attractive welfare properties by rather simple arguments and that this variable can be estimated from current data. Its...

The UN System of National Accounts (SNA) calculates standard national income (NI) under the condition that owned capital is maintained. Roefie Hueting defined in 1969 environmental functions (state, stock) as the possible uses by humans of the environment. Their actual use (flow) nowadays are...

This white paper starts from the recognition that the value of the regulatory system cannot be captured in a single number or metric, such as the concept of net benefits often touted by conservative economists. Instead, one must look at a more complex mosaic of evidence. When compiled and...

This volume presents selected papers from the 18th Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, with major emphasis placed on highlighting the latest research developments in the economics of innovation, public economics, and management. The articles in the volume also address more...

Preface -- Eurasia Business and Economics Society -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Part I: Accounting and Finance -- Islamic Bonds and Real Estate Securitizations: The Italian Perspective for Issuing a Sukuk -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Islamic Finance: Global Trends and Development in Europe --...

The achievement of ecologically sustainable development depends on the commitment and involvement of all arms of government. Indian judiciary has demonstrated exemplary activism to implement the mandate of sustainable development. In the past, Indian courts did not refer expressly to sustainable...