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Evaluating the economic impacts of the technological innovation in the motor vehicle industry: The input-output approach
Shibusawa, Hiroyuki; Sugawara, Takafumi - 2010
In this paper, the economic impacts of technological innovation, such as electric and hybrid vehicles, in the automobile industry in Japan are examined. The automobile industry has to develop environmentally friendly vehicles in the face of the global warming issue and the exhaustion problem of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011332425
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Modelling Local and Regional Economic Development in Turkey: A Curate's Egg
Ersoy, Aksel - 2012
This paper explores and unpacks the nature of the processes shaping regional economic growth in Turkey using an econometric modelling strategy. Economic modelling is an important approach to the analysis and understanding of regional growth and development. Over the decades, there have been a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340694
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Towards Expenditure Rules and Fiscal Sanity in the Euro Area
Schuknecht, Ludger; Hauptmeier, Sebastian; Sanchez … - 2011
The study looks at primary expenditure developments in the euro area, its three largest members and four “macro-imbalances” countries for the period 1999- 2009. It compares actual expenditure trends with those that would have prevailed if countries had followed neutral policies based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305928
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Market dynamics, dynamic resource management and environmental policy in the context of (strong) sustainability
Klarl, Torben - 2011
, (2) this analysis provides an environment discussing sustainability in an appropriate inasmuch dynamic way. The paper … out to be a pure effort tax in the long run. (4) Strong resource sustainability is not possible, given cost reducing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305949
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Subsistence and semi subsistence agriculture in Romania
Vlad, Mihaela Cristina - 2014
The paper aims to analyze the main question that arises in the context of current agricultural policies: are households farms really? Viewed from the perspective of sustainable development of rural areas, the answer becomes very important, especially given that the actual shortcomings rural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288309
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A Political Economy Model of Regulation Explained Through Fuzzy Logics
Oliveira, Elizabeth Real; e Silva, Manuela Castro - 2004
: Environmental Regulation, Environmental Economics, Fuzzy Logics, Models, Pollution Control, Sustainability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318821
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Innovation systems and regional clustering: the diffusion of knowledge for sustainability issues
Santos, Rita; Leal, Walter; Mirra, Evando - 2010
discusses clustering enabling technology for environmental sustainability issues and regional implications. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011332762
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Implications of an increase in domestic prices of gas in Russia, an application of the regional economic model SUSTRUS
Heyndrickx, Christophe; Alexeeva-Talebi, Victoria; … - 2012
The present paper studies the effect of an upward correction of the natural gas price on the Russian domestic market. Russia has the largest gas reserves in the world and currently produces around 550 billion cubic meters of gas each year. Sixty percent of the production is sold domestically at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340686
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Changes in built environment and in vernacular architecture through globalization: Case of Battalgazi inTurkiye
Yildirim, Mucahit; Korkmaz, Mahir - 2012
Housing and its architectural characteristics physically change in step with changes in culture, social demographics, behavior and environmental structures. These physical changes influence the environment and housing because of contemporary life-styles and behaviors. The cultural identity which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340698
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Sustainability dimensions of agricultural development in Almería (Spain): The experience of 50 years
Galdeano-Gómez, Emilio; Aznar-Sánchez, José A.; … - 2012
becomes difficult to achieve a balance between the three dimensions of sustainability due to a series of problems, including … sustainability dimensions. It is particularly interesting to observe how a highly social agrarian system has evolved thanks to the … sector, essentially without outside support, provides the basis for economic sustainability of the whole province makes it a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340723