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Evaluation of sustainability schemes for international bioenergy flows
Mikkilä, Mirja; Heinimö, Jussi; Panapanaan, Virgilio; … - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 3 (2009) 4, pp. 359-382
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to outline a comprehensive picture of the coverage of various certification schemes and sustainability principles relating to the entire value‐added chain of biomass and bioenergy and comparing them accordingly. Design/methodology/approach – A...
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A deliberative ethic for development
Cameron, John; Ojha, Hemant - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) 1/2, pp. 66-87
themes in development ethics. These ideas are then given practical application in a case‐study of the people‐forestry …
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Some Strategic Problems Concerning Forestry Development in China
Hou, Hsioh‐yu - In: International Journal of Social Economics 18 (1991) 8/9/10, pp. 157-166
according to the corresponding conditions of four montane forest regions of China. Afforestation in the humid eastern plains and …
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Kriege aus Sicht des Kapitalmarktes: Deutschland im Zweiten Weltkrieg / Germany in World War II: The Perspective of Capital Markets
Frey, Bruno S.; Kucher, Marcel - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 218 (1999) 3-4, pp. 361-384
Zusammenfassung Historische Ereignisse spiegeln sich in Preisveränderungen auf Finanzmärkten. Dieses Papier untersucht die deutsche Kriegsgeschichte während des zweiten Weltkriegs anhand der Preisentwicklung der in der Schweiz gehandelten deutschen Staatsanleihen. Die Resultate unserer...
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„Ich habe bei Preiser studiert!“ /„It was a Student of Preiser!“
Helmstädter, Ernst - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 224 (2004) 1-2, pp. 65-73
Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag erinnert an Erich Preiser (1900-1967), den großen deutschen Nationalökonomen und von vielen Studenten verehrten akademischerl Lehrer. Aus seinen Schriften wird seine Einschätzung der Zukunft der sozialen Marktwirtschaft und die methodische Grundfrage der...
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Herausforderungen eines Nachhaltigkeitsmanagements in Tourismusdestinationen
Wehrli, Roger; Weber, Fabian; Stettler, Jürg; Taufer, … - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 5 (2013) 1, pp. 41-56
Zusammenfassung Die Berücksichtigung der Nachhaltigkeit wird immer wichtiger für die langfristige Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von touristischen Destinationen. Keines der existierenden Modelle zum Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement im Tourismus ist so operationalisiert, dass es in Destinationen einfach...
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The Chinese Economic System Under Mao
Wang, Ning - In: Man and the Economy 2 (2015) 2, pp. 153-193
Abstract This paper attempts a character study of China’s economic system under Mao to uncover changes and continuities … between Mao’s economy and post-Mao Chinese economic reforms. While some historical roots of China’s market transformation can … institutional forces facilitating China’s transition to a market economy. In addition, the presence of such linkage leads us to …
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The Chinese enterprise secret: sustained advantage in labor‐intensive industries
Li, Lee; Qian, Gongming; Gaber, Brian - In: Journal of Business Strategy 28 (2007) 3, pp. 26-33
Purpose – In the past decade, Chinese enterprises have achieved superior cost advantages in the labor‐intensive industries. This paper explores the valuable resources that Chinese enterprises use to develop such advantages and the effective mechanisms they employ to sustain the advantages....
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China's aid to Africa: competitor or alternative to the OECD aid architecture?
Babaci‐Wilhite, Zehlia; Geo‐JaJa, Macleans A.; … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) 8, pp. 729-743
Purpose – The emergence of the Chinese aid consensus has come to have profound implications for sustainability. The Beijing Consensus “sovereignty doctrine” of non‐interference, presents a stark contrast to the Washington Consensus architecture of imposed conditionalities and the serving...
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China's pathway to low‐carbon development
Wang, Yi - In: Journal of Knowledge-based Innovation in China 2 (2010) 3, pp. 242-252
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore China's current policy and policy options regarding the shift to a … analysis of the trends of socio‐economic conditions, carbon emissions and development of innovation capacities in China …. Findings – The analysis shows that a holistic solution and co‐benefit approach are needed for China's transition to a green and …
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