Three main policy responses to the labour market challenges posed by robotisation and automation have emerged in the research literature. The first is 'taxing robots' and using this revenue to introduce a basic income that could offset the negative impacts of replacing humans by robots. The...

O presente artigo estabelece uma discussão a respeito do Programa Nacional de Produção e Uso do Biodiesel (PNPB). Mesmo reconhecendo seu mérito enquanto mecanismo de preservação de recursos não-renováveis, pretende-se destacar que o Programa pode gerar externalidades ambientais e sociais...

In NRW haben sowohl die Regionalplanung als auch integrierte Ansätze der Regionalentwicklung, wie z.B. die REGIONALE NRW, eine lange Tradition. Das bisherige Nebeneinander soll im Sinne eines besseren Zusammenwirkens von Regionalplanung und Regionalentwicklung mit dem Ziel eines "guten...

Zukünftige Flächenentwicklungspotenziale auf Jahrhundertaufgaben umfassen die Optionen Revitalisierung und Renaturierung, aber auch fließende Übergänge zwischen diesen. Die realen Nutzungspotenziale werden durch primäre Randbedingungen, insbesondere die regionale demographische...

Place-based strategies are widely discussed as powerful instruments of economic and community development. In terms of the European debate, the local level – cities, towns and neighbourhoods – has recently come under increased scrutiny as a potentially decisive actor in Cohesion Policy. As...

This paper goes back to the topic of collective efficiency (CE) in localproductive systems and paths of territorial development. In general terms, such CEneeds the integration of markets mechanisms with systemic conditions that have natureof public goods. The discussion of an extended framework...