The interrelationship between economic growth, efficient use of natural resources, and sustainability has been of great interest to economists, researchers and policy makers. Knowledge of actual causality direction between sustainability, efficiency and growth has important implications for...

Die globalen Gemeinschaftsgüter wie der internationale Luftraum und die Hohe See werden zunehmend übernutzt, weil die Nutzer nicht die vollen Kosten ihres Handelns tragen müssen. Die CO2-Emissionen des internationalen Flugverkehrs und des Schiffsverkehrs fallen nicht unter die quantitativen...

In this paper, it will be argued that, when current developments in transport systems will continue, they never will become sustainable. An important reason is the priority of economic growth and the support of positive externalities related to properly functioning transport systems, while there...

Chapter 1 - Competitive strategies of marketplaces vis-à-vis logistic choices: issues for competition policy (Pier Luigi Parcu) -- Chapter 2 - Lessons from the Experience of Telecommunications Regulation for Regulation in the EU Package Delivery Industry, with Focus on Access Regulation (Debra...