Intergenerational Responsibility has many faces. Childhood income dynamics and elderly wealth privilege, intergenerational social stratification, intergenerational dependence, age-sensitive responses to exogenous shocks, climate justice and climate induced migration, sustainable development as...

The maintenance of a favorable climate accounts for the most challenging contemporary global governance predicament that seems to pit today's generation against future world inhabitants. In a trade-off of economic growth versus sustainability, a broad-based international coalition could...

In recent decades Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) emerged into an en vogue investment philosophy. Originating from religious and moral considerations, SRI evolved in the wake of socio-political deficiencies and corporate social conduct. In the global rise of financial social...

A 3-dimensional climate justice approach introduces to share the benefits and burden of climate change in an economically efficient, legally equitable and practically feasible way around the globe. Climate justice within a country pays tribute to low and high-income households carrying the same...

A growing body of academic research in the field of behavioural economics, political science and psychology demonstrate how an invisible hand can nudge people's decisions towards a preferred option. Contrary to the assumptions of the neoclassical economics, supporters of nudging argue that...

Globalization has led to an unprecedented correlation of massive global systems causing systemic risk to increase exponentially (Centeno et al., 2013). 10 years after the global financial crisis, what are the lessons learned, what was improved and what still needs to be accomplished? The crucial...

This chapter introduces a 3-dimensional climate justice approach combining intra-country, intra-country and inter-temporal aspects. The goal is to find ways to distribute the benefits and burden of climate change in an economically efficient, legally equitable and practically feasible way around...

Intergenerational Governance and Leadership is multi-faceted. Embodied in public and private practices, intergenerational conscientiousness impacts our daily life choices around money management, consumption of energy and nutrition. Intergenerational aspects are also relevant to be considered in...