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housing on health and on income? How do we choose between policies in completely different areas, such as an education policy …
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housing on health and on income? How do we choose between policies in completely different areas, such as an education policy …
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countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy … development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density …
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Nowadays, it is commonplace to claim that the economy overuses our limited material and energy resources and that this …
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In my PhD thesis, which I am currently in the process of writing up, I explore the UK fracking conflict as a means of elucidating its political economic drivers and dynamics. In the process, I hope to also shed light on the political economic drivers of socio-ecological conflict and crises more...
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This study has as main objective the assessment of the sustainability of the Brazilian energy sector compared to the … assessment of the sustainability of the Brazilian energy sector is undertaken compared to OECD countries. The results show not … only the relatively high sustainability of the Brazilian energy sector but also that the carbon market in legislative …
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The existing economics literature neglects the important role of capacity in the production of renewable energy. To … fiill this gap, we construct a model in which renewable energy production is tied to renewable energy capacity, which then … allocation of energy, and which therefore comes at the cost of reduced general production. Requiring societal well-being to never …
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address this question by looking at an aspect of sustainability (and equity) that is not often discussed: the growth of … hierarchy. As societies consume more energy, they tend to become more hierarchical. At the same time, the growth of hierarchy … between energy, hierarchy and inequality. I then speculate about what it implies for achieving a sustainable and equitable …
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countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy … development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010223439