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This paper examines a Waste Management Organisation's (WMO) pricing options to implement the Pareto-efficient allocation in an economy where materials are first extracted, then used for producing a consumption good and finally recycled or landfilled. The WMO is established by the producers who...
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This paper studies the market allocation in an economy where material is used for producing a consumption good, then recycled and finally landfilled, and where a recycling firm has market power. The material content constitutes an aspect of green product design and affects the recycling costs....
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This paper compares two instruments for implementing producer responsibility for used cars. The German regulatory solution, relying on take-back obligations for producers, free for the last holder, is contrasted with a rule of partial cost recovery. It is shown that the cost-recovery rule saves...
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The relationship between trade and material flows is examined by viewing theglobal economy from the perspective of international material-product chains(MPC). The international MPC covers the complete lifecycle of a material or aproduct in two or more regions, including extraction, production,...
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Harmonisation of the instruments used in environmental policy has been considered necessary to guarantee fair competition in international markets. We investigate alternative policy measures for promoting paper recycling in seven European countries and present a theoretical framework for...
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The purpose of this paper is to point out the necessity to use new instruments for an integrated waste management system. Waste Stock Exchange is an innovative and efficient instrument, if introduced in a solid legal and economic context, as is typical of a free and competitive market. The Waste...
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) entwickelten Konzepte der Industriellen Symbiosen, Eco-Industrial Parks, Zero-Emission, Kreislaufwirtschaft, produkt …
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Prozeß mündete in dem Leitprinzip der Kreislaufwirtschaft, dem insbe-sondere durch das Kreislaufwirtschafts� und Abfallgesetz … Verwertung von Abfällen durch deren Erzeuger oder Besitzer, die Produktverantwortung, die eine Erfüllung der Ziele der Kreis-laufwirtschaft … gegenwärtiger Strukturen der Reduktionswirt-schaft hin zu einer Kopplung mit der Produktionswirtschaft die Ziele einer Kreislaufwirt-schaft …
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transferiert werden. Durch die Analyse der historischen Entwicklung der Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft und des Abfallgesetzes … Kreislaufwirtschaft werden die Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede zwischen China und Deutschland herausgefunden. Das starke … Kreislaufwirtschaft gefördert. Die Kreislaufwirtschaft entspricht dem Konzept der Nachhaltigen Entwicklung der UN-Umweltkonferenz von Rio …
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