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Bolivia's green national accounts through a commodity super cycle

Jemio, Luis Carlos; Andersen, Lykke E.; Medinaceli, Agnes - 2017

This paper calculates and analyzes key indicators from Bolivia's Green National Accounts during the period 1990 - 2015, which covers an entire Commodity Super Cycle. The first half includes the Great Commodities Depression while the second half of the period is characterized by an unprecedented...

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Economic Growth and Environmental Degradation in Canada

Day, Kathleen; Grafton, R. Quentin - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …

In this chapter, Kathleen Day and R. Quentin Grafton explore the relationship between the economy and the environment. One approach sees economic growth leading to environmental degradation by imposing stresses on limited natural resources and ecosystems and by increasing emissions of...

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Green accounting, institutional quality and investment decisions : macroeconomic implications from an analysis of the oil and mining sector

Stöver, Jana - 2016

to determine the (perceived) risk in the face of which oil and mining firms determine their level of investment in … face a dual investment decision, whereby they have to decide on the investment into both types of capital simultaneously … adequately accounted for in preceding studies. By integrating the dual investment model into the green accounting approach it is …

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Integrative Governance : Generating Sustainable Responses to Global Crises (Foreword)

Farah, Paolo Davide - 2018

We live in peculiar times: on the one hand, many people — mainly in Western countries — enjoy an unprecedentedly high standard of living from a historical perspective. On the other hand, a considerable part of the population has a feeling that something went wrong, which is underscored by...

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Book Review, Julien Chaisse , China's International Investment Strategy : Bilateral, Regional, and Global Law and Policy, Oxford University Press, 2019, 560 pp, ISBN 9780198827450

Farah, Paolo Davide - 2021

definition of the China’s investment strategy. This book’s scope includes reflections on the international investment regime …. The question that the book attempts to answer is whether China is aligned with the dogmas of international investment and …

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Green accounting, institutional quality and investment decisions: Macroeconomic implications from an analysis of the oil and mining sector

Stöver, Jana - 2016

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Challenges of wealth-based sustainability metrics: A critical appraisal

McLaughlin, Eoin; Ducoing, Cristián; Hanley, Nick - 2024

There has been widespread debate about whether the way in which we measure economic activity is fit for purpose in the twenty-first century. One aspect of this debate is to move away from measuring a nation's income (GDP) towards monitoring a nation's assets (their inclusive wealth), as a better...

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Asia's energy adequacy, environmental sustainability, and affordability : an overview

Lee, Minsoo; Park, Donghyun; Saunders, Harry D. - 2014

The three pillars of Asian energy security are an adequate, reliable supply; environmental sustainability; and affordable access for all. As Asians become more affluent, managing demand by tackling outmoded subsidies so prices reflect true costs, exploring green innovations in technology and...

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Insights from the Lily Pond : Global Economic Developments Seen from the Perspective of Limits to Growth - Featuring the Oil Enigma

Skala, Martin - 2010

The paper presents and analyses the structure and consequences of limits to growth for the global economy. Apart from the famous report for the Club of Rome, a wide range of related literature, which all caution against the idea of unrestricted growth, is also covered. In presenting side tracks...

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Sustainable Development Goals in Europe and Their Intersection with the Business & Human Rights Framework

Farah, Paolo Davide - 2020

The state of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the European Union (EU) in the context of the EU framework governing business and human rights (B&HR) is worthy of consideration. This chapter follows the top-down approach: it explores the relevant EU legal and policy...

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