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Market Mechanisms in Environment Protection as Sustainable Development Factor
Graczyk, Andrzej - 2014
The article presents the opportunities of implementation of market mechanisms in environment protection and using its supplies. Launching market allocation mechanism can have two basic forms: market allocation based on principle of single auction, as well as based on principle of possible...
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The Impact of Public Environmental Protection Expenditure on Economic Growth
Krajewski, Piotr - 2016
The article analyzes the impact of public environmental protection expenditure on economic growth. Estimating the strength of this relationship is of particular importance in the context of the recent global economic crisis. The paper is organized as follows. Firstly, theoretical model showing...
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Chapter 29 The Economics of Biodiversity
Polasky, Stephen; Costello, Christopher; Solow, Andrew - In: Handbook of environmental economics : volume 3, …, (pp. 1517-1560). 2005
The conservation of biodiversity is a major environmental issue, one that promises to remain at or near the top of the … environmental agenda for the foreseeable future. The loss of biodiversity affects human welfare as well as being lamentable for its … climate regulation. Threats to biodiversity include habitat loss and fragmentation, the introduction of nonindigenous species …
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Kurz zum Klima: CO2-Emissionen in Europa – eine historische Betrachtung, Teil 1
Ciesielski, Anna; Lippelt, Jana - In: ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 02, pp. 49-51
Der Beitrag zeigt anhand historischer Daten zur CO2-Emissionen in Europa einige Entwicklungen auf, mit deren Hilfe Annahmen zum zukünftigen CO2-Ausstoß getroffen werden können.
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Kurz zum Klima: Neues vom Emissionshandel
Gronwald, Marc - In: ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 03, pp. 42-43
Um das Europäische Emissionshandelssystem (EU ETS) wird derzeit aufgrund der niedrigen Preise für Verschmutzungsrechte eine Diskussion geführt. Der Beitrag fasst den aktuellen Stand zusammen und kommentiert ihn aus ökonomischer Sicht.
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Economic Growth, International Competitiveness and Environmental Protection : R&D and Innovation Strategies with the Warm Model
Carraro, Carlo; Galeotti, Marzio - 2012
It is often argued that policies designed to protect the environment may harm economic growth. Moreover, if introduced unilaterally by a given country, they may reduce the competitiveness of domestic firms. These arguments are generally based on the assumption that environmental protection has...
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Natural Resources, Development Models and Sustainable Development
Auty, Richard M. - 2003
This paper starts out from the optimistic assumption that the basic policies for environmental economic development are known but uncertainties surround the speed of their adoption. In many developing countries the key obstacle is poor governance: consequently, renewable resources continue to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076310
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Assuming Away the Problem : The Vexing Relationship between International Trade and Environmental Protection
Bratspies, Rebecca M. - 2012
What does global trade mean for the environment of any particular place? It can produce place-based transformations that are both positive and negative. The Kuznets curve is often touted as a solution that resolves the conflict between trade promotion and environmental protection by purporting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014166740
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Kurz zum Klima: CO2-Emissionen in Europa – eine historische Betrachtung, Teil 1
Ciesielski, Anna; Lippelt, Jana - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 02, pp. 49-51
Der Beitrag zeigt anhand historischer Daten zur CO2-Emissionen in Europa einige Entwicklungen auf, mit deren Hilfe Annahmen zum zukünftigen CO2-Ausstoß getroffen werden können.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010633255
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Kurz zum Klima: Neues vom Emissionshandel
Gronwald, Marc - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 03, pp. 42-43
Um das Europäische Emissionshandelssystem (EU ETS) wird derzeit aufgrund der niedrigen Preise für Verschmutzungsrechte eine Diskussion geführt. Der Beitrag fasst den aktuellen Stand zusammen und kommentiert ihn aus ökonomischer Sicht.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691256