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Socioeconomic impact of agricultural biotechnology on less developed countries.

Lee, H. H; FE, Tank - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1989

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Small-scale gold mining : examples from Bolivia, Philippines and Zimbabwe

Jennings, Norman S - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1999

Discusses three small-scale mining operations in Bolivia, the Philippines and Zimbabwe. Focuses on issues of health and safety, legislation, links with large mines, and the coordination of assistance.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965868

Prospects for future outward migration flows : China and Southeast Asia

Ducanes, Geoffrey; Abella, Manolo I - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2009

Focuses on factors that are likely to influence outward migration flow from China and the Southeast Asian region, particularly the Philippines and Indonesia, in the next two decades. It finds that while current migration streams are likely to continue in the short run, important developments in...

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Generation and diffusion of agricultural technology: a review of theories and experiences.

SD, Biggs; EJ, Clay - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper, literature survey of theories and experience relating to technology transfer, generation and diffusion of agricultural technology - covers modernization, factor endowments, income distribution, dependence relations, agricultural research, agricultural extension...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966162

Rural poverty, environmental degradation and agrarian structure: evidence for tribal people from India.

Vyas, V. S - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1993

Shows, in the context of the tribal belt of the state of Rahasthan, that defective agrarian structure contributes to both impoverishment and environmental degradation.

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Empirical tests and policy analysis of environmental degradation at different stages of economic development.

T, Panayotou - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1993

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Technology, employment and development implications of new and renewable sources of energy; an analytical survey of current literature.

A, Mackillop - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper comprising a literature survey on the economic implications and social implications of alternative energy policies for new and renewable energy sources in developing countries - includes solar energy, wind power and biomass; discusses employment, technology,...

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Politique énergétique : aspects stratégiques de la question des approvisionnements

Creti, Anna; Villeneuve, Bertrand - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2003

This article treats energy taxation principles in the light of the need to optimise supply by non-EU suppliers. Our model distinguishes and evaluates the three terms of an optimum tax: budget, environment and strategy. Their values depend on technological data (output) and habits (consumption)...

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Lessons from 15 Years of Experience with the Dutch Tax Allowance for Energy Investments for Firms

Ruijs, Arjan; Vollebergh, Herman R.J. - Environment Directorate, Organisation de Coopération … - 2013

Since 1997, the Netherlands has had a tax allowance scheme that was introduced to promote investments in energy-saving technologies and sustainable energy production. This so-called Energy Investment Tax Allowance (EIA in Dutch) reduces up-front investment costs for firms investing in the newest...

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Reforms for a Cleaner, Healthier Environment in China

Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

.oecd.org/eco/surveys/china).<P>Des réformes pour assainir l'environnement en Chine<BR>L’expansion économique exceptionnelle de la Chine a entraîné une demande … améliorer l'environnement. Pour atteindre ces objectifs d'une manière rentable de vastes réformes sont nécessaires. La … carburants. Les efforts visant à renforcer le respect de l'environnement, en particulier au niveau local, seront également …

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