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This essay proposes a reflection on some interventions aimed at supporting sustainable growth by stressing the “environmental scarcity”. Only if this scarcity is correctly perceived, it can promote sustainable production and consumption choices and enhance innovation in order to reduce the...
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have also wrought unwanted consequences on the environment, notably soil erosion, water pollution, groundwater depletion …
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-market transnational sustainability strategy on firm performance. The study presents an analysis of nearly 510 firm's ESG scores across 17 … accounting performance (ROA and ROE) and market valuations (Tobin's-Q). The environmental dimension appears intimidating across … accounting and market-based firm performance, while the social dimension contributes adversely, and governance positively affects …
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Addressing high and volatile natural resource prices, uncertain supply prospects, reindustrialization attempts and environmental damages related to resource use, resource efficiency has evolved into a highly debated proposal among academia, policy makers, firms and international financial...
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This paper aims to verify if there is any effect in the income distribution for the Mexican economy when applying a tax on fossil fuels in order to reduce CO2 emissions. In order to reach this goal a computable general equilibrium model was built following the Shoven & Whalley method. It is...
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This paper aims to verify if there is any effect in the income distribution for the Mexican economy when applying a tax on fossil fuels in order to reduce CO2 emissions. In order to reach this goal a computable general equilibrium model was built following the Shoven and Whalley method. It is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756064
This is a report on the Development speech and practice construction and implementation in Latin-America, focused in Colombia. The formal transformation process towards "sustainable development" is described, also the way this concept remained encased in coastal zone integral approach, which was...
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valuing the environment. Monetary valuation via stated preference approaches has been criticised for assuming well formed and …
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Economists concerned with validity, defined internally to the profession, are combining stated preference methods with participatory deliberation to address on-going criticism. DMV uses formal methods of deliberation to express values for environmental change in monetary terms. However, the...
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The effects of international trade on the planet's climate and environment are manifold and complex. This makes …
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