As the largest greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme in the world, the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is a benchmark for carbon prices worldwide. A price for carbon represents a cost for emissions-intensive activities under the EU ETS, which must be taken into account by...

This paper comprehensively explores the compelling framework encompassing Opportunity Econophysics, Opportunity Cones, Conscious Agents, and the Traces of the Conscious Dimension within the context of economic systems. The interdisciplinary nature of this framework integrates concepts from...

In this paper we study a simple endogenous growth model in which the two engines of growth are the exogenous technical progress in dematerialization and the accumulation of a renewable natural resource. The model is also labeled as been "endogenous" as the rate of growth of natural capital is...

<p> Over the years "S-shaped" evolutions have regularly been incorporated in economic models, and indeed in those of other sciences, by way of the logistic or Gompertz equations. However, both equations have noteworthy shortcomings when fitting some empirical features of economic growth: the...</p>