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We borrow standard assumptions from the non-renewable-resource-taxation and from the directed-technical-change literatures, to take a full account of the incentives to perform R&D activities in a dirty-resource sector and in a clean-resource-substitute sector. We show that a gradual rise in the...
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While fossil energy dependency has declined and energy supply has grown in the postwar world economy, future resource scarcity could cast its shadow on world economic growth soon if energy markets are forward looking. We develop an endogenous growth model that reconciles the current aggregate...
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This paper presents a model of endogenous growth with an exhaustible resource, in which waste recycling increases the growth rate of total input. We show that technological change plays a central role in increasing the quantity of secondary materials produced. In our model, a double endogenous...
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sustainability. We extend the creative destruction model of Aghion and Howitt(1998, ch.5) to study its transitional dynamics. This … steady state. Moreover we show situation in which even in the presence of sustainability condition, suggested by Aghion and …
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sustainability have called for the investigation of the relation between sustainability and ICT. While the majority of the studies in … this field have an environmentalist focus in this regard, technical, economical and societal concerns on sustainability … have arisen in the last decade. Today, more and more studies are addressing the need for the inclusion of sustainability as …
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-term liner sustainability were described as hydraulic conductivity, swell-shrinkage properties and, finally, ability of soil …
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issues related to floods are reviewed. Flood protection and flood preparedness are examined in the sustainability context …
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There is controversy surrounding so-called 'weak sustainability measures'which attemp to measure sustainability …
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The essay briefly refers to the etymology of 'sustainability' and to its current use in the development of nations …, 'sustainability' characterizes the state of the system. The concepts of ecological, economic and social sustainability as well as …. Ecological, economic and social sustainability are used to study the response of an African agropastoral system to livestock …
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