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Analyzing rebound effects
Schettkat, Ronald - 2009
Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003836154
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Analyzing rebound effects
Schettkat, Ronald - 2009
Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003882199
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The Economics of Natural Resource Scarcity and Implications for Development Policy and International Cooperation
Feige, Edgar L. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989219
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Interpreting sustainability in economic terms : dynamic efficiency plus intergenerational equity
Stavins, Robert N.; Wagner, Alexander F.; Wagner, Gernot - 2002
-temporal realm, we find that dynamic efficiency is a necessary but not sufficient condition for a notion of sustainability that has … normative standing as a goal for public policy. We define sustainability as dynamic efficiency plus intergenerational equity …. Further, we argue that it is not unreasonable for economists to focus on the efficiency element, leaving equity considerations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597674
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Interpreting Sustainability in Economic Terms : Dynamic Efficiency Plus Intergenerational Equity
Stavins, Robert N.; Wagner, Alexander F.; Wagner, Gernot - 2014
-temporal realm, we find that dynamic efficiency is a necessary but not sufficient condition for a notion of sustainability that has … normative standing as a goal for public policy. We define sustainability as dynamic efficiency plus intergenerational equity …. Further, we argue that it is not unreasonable for economists to focus on the efficiency element, leaving equity considerations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014110754
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Determining the environmental effects of indirect subsidies
Beers, Cees van; Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den; Moor, … - 2004
Up to now a clear theoretical and methodological framework for economic-environmental analysis of environmentally damaging subsidies is lacking. Environmentally damaging subsidies are all kinds of direct and indirect subsidies aimed at achieving a certain (often non-environmental) goal that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335220
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From Economic General Equilibrium to Ecological System Services for Nature Conservation and Management : A Methodological Analysis and an Empirical Study Based on 30 Italian Indust...
Zagonari, Fabio - 2015
In this paper, I develop an operational methodology to consistently compare alternative sustainability paradigms (weak sustainability [WS], strong sustainability [SS], a-growth [AG], and de-growth [DG]) and different assessment approaches (life-cycle assessment [LCA], cost-benefit analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016513
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Energy and Environmental Markets, Industrial Organization, and Regulation
Kellogg, Ryan; Reguant, Mar - 2021
This paper discusses contributions that industrial organization economists have made to our understanding of energy markets and environmental regulation. We emphasize the substantive contributions of recent papers while also highlighting how this literature has adopted and sometimes augmented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013212406
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Climate, Entropy and Environment
Bennewitz, Jürgen - 2010
Based on the Publications of the IPCC Working Groups I to III the question of the influence of the entropy increase since the industrialization around 1750 on the current climate development is answered both in general terms as well as through a first quantitative approach. It is shown that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012717220
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Cities and Green Growth : A Conceptual Framework
Hammer, Stephen; Kamal-Chaoui, Lamia; Robert, Alexis; … - 2011
This report examines the current state of knowledge about green growth in cities and outlines the key research questions and protocols that will guide the OECD Green Cities programme. It builds the case for an urban green growth agenda by examining the economic and environmental conditions that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446283