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Natural Capital, Subjective Well-Being, and the New Welfare Economics of Sustainability : Some Evidence from Cross-Country Regressions
Engelbrecht, Hans-Jürgen - 2010
The measurement of natural capital and its management during the economic development process are important aspects of the capital approach to sustainable development. This paper explores whether natural capital per capita is correlated with life satisfaction across fifty-eight developed and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204731
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Sustainable university development through sustainable human resources and corporate entrepreneurship : the role of sustainable innovation and work environment
Grabara, Janusz; Hafezali Iqbal Hussain; Szajt, Marek - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 22 (2020) 54, pp. 480-495
on sustainable university development in Poland. The role of sustainable innovation and environment is also examined. For … development. Moreover, working environment among the universities also has important role to enhance university sustainability …
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Sustainability in the context of globalization
Beţianu, Leontina - In: CES working papers 1 (2009) 1, pp. 43-50
natural resources in general and to decrease the impact of all human activities on the environment makes the essence of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991936
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Sustainable use of ecosystem services under multiple risks : a survey of commercial cattle farmers in semi-arid rangelands in Namibia
Olbrich, Roland; Quaas, Martin F.; Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2009
Studying the sustainable use of ecosystem services under uncertainty requires the consideration of the stochastic dynamics of the system under study, risk and time preferences, risk management strategies and normative views pertaining to sustainability. To gather this information for an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003879608
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The relationship between resilience and sustainable development of ecological-economic systems
Derissen, Sandra; Quaas, Martin; Baumgärtner, Stefan - 2009
Resilience as a descriptive concept gives insight into the dynamic properties of a system. Sustainability as a normative concept captures basic ideas of inter- and intragenerational justice. In this paper we specify the relationship between resilience and sustainable development. Based on an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003921511
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The environmental aspect of “Making People Rich as the Top Priority” in China : a Marxian perspective
Faber, Malte; Petersen, Thomas - 2012
Income inequality in China is severe; measured by the Gini-coefficient it amounted to 0.46 in 2011; wealth distribution is even worse with 0.61. These disparities led to a major shift in emphasis of politics in general and of the Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009526191
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Modeling growth, distribution, and the environment in a stock-flow consistent framework
Naqvi, Syed Ali Asjad - 2015 - This is a revised version of the paper originally published in November 2014
environment. In order to assess policies that address these issues simultaneously, economic models need to account for both sector …-sector and sector-environment feedbacks within a single framework. This paper presents a multi-sectoral stock- flow consistent …, government, and financial - interacts with the environment. The model is calibrated for the EU region and five policy scenarios …
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Environmental Safeguard and Sustainable Development : An Insight into Payments for Ecosystem Services
Belluomini, Dario - 2016
discussing the most significant findings in the environment and development research stream, we will present how the roots of PES … their high adaptability to local conditions, PES are likely to become extremely important in next decades' environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012990978
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Modeling ways of improving Green economy and environmental protection in the context of governance
Pyliavskyi, Iulii; Martusenko, Iryna; Molnar, Oleksandr; … - In: Verslas : teorija ir praktika : Vilniaus Gedimino … 22 (2021) 2, pp. 310-317
Today, the principles of a green economy are being updated and studied not only by experts in the field of environmental economics, but also in various political circles. A large number of countries use different instruments and principles of a green economy in their development policies and...
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Poorer, but richer : an ecosystem services account for Campania, Calabria and Sicily
La Notte, Alessandra; Maes, Joachim; Vallecillo, Sara - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 75 (2020) 2, pp. 3-12
Ecosystems deliver value to people and the economy through ecosystem services. The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission has quantified the use of ecosystem services by the main economic sectors and households at EU level. In this paper, we downscaled the extraction of six ecosystem...
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