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12 produkter
Valuing the Future
Economic Theory and Sustainability
Häftad, 2000
364 kr
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With issues like global warming and the loss of biodiversity becoming increasingly important to policymakers and scientists worldwide, the issue of sustainability cannot be ignored as we move toward the twenty-first century. Not surprisingly, the sustainable management of the biosphere has in …
Environmental Markets
Equity and Efficiency
Av Graciela Chichilnisky, Geoffrey Heal
Inbunden, 2000
1537 kr
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Markets are increasingly central to the resolution of environmental problems. They played a critical role in implementing the 1990 Clean Air Act of the United States, which has been instrumental in reducing acid rain in a cost-effective manner. They are also central to the global strategy adopted …
When Principles Pay
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Bottom Line
Inbunden, 2008
269 kr
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Stories of predatory lending practices and the reckless destruction of the environment by greedy corporations dominate the news, suggesting that, in business, ethics and profit are incompatible pursuits. Yet some of the worst lenders are now bankrupt, and Toyota has enjoyed phenomenal success by …
Endangered Economies
How the Neglect of Nature Threatens Our Prosperity
Inbunden, 2016
321 kr
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In the decades since Geoffrey Heal began his field-defining work in environmental economics, one central question has animated his research: "Can we save our environment and grow our economy?" This issue has become only more urgent in recent years with the threat of climate change, the accelerating …
When Principles Pay
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Bottom Line
E-bok, 2008
396 kr
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Stories of predatory lending practices and the reckless destruction of the environment by greedy corporations dominate the news, suggesting that, in business, ethics and profit are incompatible pursuits. Yet some of the worst lenders are now bankrupt, and Toyota has enjoyed phenomenal success by …
Economics of Exhaustible Resources
Inbunden, 1993
5566 kr
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These 27 articles on the economics of exhaustible resources date from 1931 to 1991.
Economics of Increasing Returns
Inbunden, 1999
5413 kr
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The Economics of Increasing Returns presents an authoritative collection of the most significant papers by leading scholars in this key area of economics.Increasing returns can change quite radically our view of how the economy operates. They make the economy seem more complicated and pose a …
Topological Social Choice
E-bok, 2012
1175 kr
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The origins of this volume can be traced back to a conference on "Ethics, Economic and Business" organized by Columbia Busi ness School in March of 1993, and held in the splendid facilities of Columbia''s Casa Italiana. Preliminary versions of several of the papers were presented at that meeting. …
Topological Social Choice
Häftad, 2011
876 kr
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The origins of this volume can be traced back to a conference on "Ethics, Economic and Business" organized by Columbia Busi ness School in March of 1993, and held in the splendid facilities of Columbia's Casa Italiana. Preliminary versions of several of the papers were presented at that meeting. …
Sustainability
Dynamics and Uncertainty
Av Graciela Chichilnisky, Geoffrey Heal m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
550 kr
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of ecological (also biological) variables b which interact in their dynamic t evolution: det dbt dt = f (et, bt)' dt = 9 (et, bt)· Among the solution paths to this interaction between economic and ecologi cal variables, we look for those which are sustainable. Sustainable paths are typically those …
Sustainability
Dynamics and Uncertainty
Av A. Vercelli, Geoffrey Heal m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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of ecological (also biological) variables b which interact in their dynamic t evolution: det dbt dt = f (et, bt)'' dt = 9 (et, bt)· Among the solution paths to this interaction between economic and ecologi cal variables, we look for those which are sustainable. Sustainable paths are typically …
Nature and the Marketplace
Capturing The Value Of Ecosystem Services
Häftad, 2000
296 kr
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In recent years, scientists have begun to focus on the idea that healthy, functioning ecosystems provide essential services to human populations, ranging from water purification to food and medicine to climate regulation. Lacking a healthy environment, these services would have to be provided …
