Taking into consideration diverse possible areas of cultural heritage impact on socio-economic development processes, the author aims to analyse relations between heritage and tourism in the context of the challenges of sustainable development. She investigates the conditions and factors making...

This paper examines the mainstream theories of "financial sustainability" and "financial development". It is suggested understanding "financial development" as the complex dynamic characteristics of the financial sector, which is formed under the influence of financial and economic policy...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. New pragmatism for new times -- Chapter 3. Political system and socio-economic development -- Chapter 4. People’s planet -- Chapter 5. Leadership: economics and politics of great change -- Chapter 6. One-third of the century of transformation -- Chapter 7....

Chapter 1. The Root Causes of Our Environmental Crises We Ignore -- Chapter 2. Risks From Transition to Low Carbon Energies and Global Warming for FSU Countries -- Chapter 3. The General Situation with Climate Change in the World and Risk Assessment for the Global Economy -- Chapter 4. Why the...

"This book brings together a wealth of international case studies to examine transformational entrepreneurship and its multifaceted applications across different sectors, including the arts, business, engineering, government, healthcare, university and nonprofit sectors. Contributors illustrate...

Diese Arbeit untersucht die regional aggregierten Containerschiffsflotten der wichtigsten Wirtschaftsräume entlang der Hauptverkehrsrouten der Seeschifffahrt. Anhand einer Paneldatenanalyse mit festen Effekten werden die positive Abhängigkeit der Containerschifffahrt von Weltwirtschaft und...

The social cost of carbon is an estimate of the benefit of reducing CO2 emissions by one ton today. As such it is a key input into cost-benefit analysis of climate policy and regulation. We provide a set of new estimates of the social cost of carbon from the integrated assessment model FUND 3.5...

Im Oktober 2004 hat das ifo Institut zum 86. Mal seine weltweite Umfrage "Ifo World Economic Survey", kurz WES, bei über 1 100 Wirtschaftsexperten multinationaler Unternehmen und kompetenter Institutionen in 90 Ländern durchgeführt. Nach den Ergebnissen wird sich die starke Dynamik der...