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27 produkter
Growth Story of the 21st Century
The Economics and Opportunity of Climate Action
Häftad, 2025
433 kr
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The world stands at a crossroads. The next decade will determine whether we avoid climate, biodiversity, and economic catastrophe – or unlock a new era of sustainable, resilient, and inclusive growth. The Growth Story of the 21st Century challenges the outdated idea that we must choose between …
Standing up for a Sustainable World
Voices of Change
Av Claude Henry, Johan Rockström m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
714 kr
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The world has witnessed extraordinary economic growth, poverty reduction and increased life expectancy and population since the end of WWII, but it has occurred at the expense of undermining life support systems on Earth and subjecting future generations to the real risk of destabilising the …
Economics of Climate Change in China
Towards a Low-Carbon Economy
Av Karl Hallding, Lailai Li m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1022 kr
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China faces many modernization challenges, but perhaps none is more pressing than that posed by climate change. China must find a new economic growth model that is simultaneously environmentally sustainable, can free it from its dependency on fossil fuels, and lift living standards for the majority …
Blueprint for a Safer Planet
How We Can Save the World and Create Prosperity
Häftad, 2010
176 kr
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Hurricanes and storms strike New Orleans and Mumbai; flooding causes devastation in England and Mozambique; droughts occur in Australia and Darfur...Further substantial climate change is unavoidable and the risks to the natural world, the economy and our everyday lives are immense. Here Lord Stern, …
How Lives Change
Palanpur, India, and Development Economics
Av Nicholas Stern, Peter Lanjouw m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
734 kr
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Development economics is about understanding how and why lives change. How Lives Change: Palanpur, India, and Development Economics studies a single village in a crucially important country to illuminate the drivers of these changes, why some people do better or worse than others, and what …
How Lives Change
Palanpur, India, and Development Economics
Av Nicholas Stern, Peter Lanjouw m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
734 kr
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Development economics is about understanding how and why lives change. How Lives Change: Palanpur, India, and Development Economics studies a single village in a crucially important country to illuminate the drivers of these changes, why some people do better or worse than others, and what …
Economic Development in Palanpur over Five Decades
Av Peter Lanjouw, Nicholas Stern
Inbunden, 1998
1940 kr
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This book provides an account of economic development in Palanpur, a village in rural North India, based on five detailed surveys of the village over the period 1957 to 1993. These five decades have seen economic well-being rise in some important respects, but stagnation and even decline in other …
How Lives Change
Palanpur, India, and Development Economics
Av Himanshu, Peter Lanjouw m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
863 kr
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Development economics is about understanding how and why lives change. How Lives Change: Palanpur, India, and Development Economics studies a single village in a crucially important country to illuminate the drivers of these changes, why some people do better or worse than others, and what …
Economic Development in Palanpur over Five Decades
Av Peter Lanjouw, Nicholas Stern
Häftad, 2018
565 kr
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This book provides an account of economic development in Palanpur, a village in rural North India, based on five detailed surveys of the village over the period 1957 to 1993. These five decades have seen economic well-being rise in some important respects, but stagnation and even decline in other …
Palanpur
The Economy of an Indian Village
Av Christopher Bliss, Nicholas Stern
Häftad, 2018
565 kr
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The analysis of rural markets and the behaviour of those involved in them should be at the centre of the study of the economies of poor countries. This book is about such markets and its main purpose is to examine and develop theories relating to them in the context of an Indian village. By …
Why Are We Waiting?
The Logic, Urgency, and Promise of Tackling Climate Change
Häftad, 2016
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
592 kr
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The Theory and Practice of Tax Reform in Developing Countries
Av Etisham Ahmad, Nicholas Stern
Inbunden, 1991
1962 kr
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This 1991 study approaches the subject of tax reform from basic economic principles. The objectives are to develop guidelines for the design of tax policy; to show how the principles can structure systematic research into tax reform in terms of the consequences for households, producers and …
The Theory and Practice of Tax Reform in Developing Countries
Av Etisham Ahmad, Nicholas Stern
Häftad, 1991
687 kr
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This 1991 study approaches the subject of tax reform from basic economic principles. The objectives are to develop guidelines for the design of tax policy; to show how the principles can structure systematic research into tax reform in terms of the consequences for households, producers and …
The Economics of Climate Change
The Stern Review
Häftad, 2007
1726 kr
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There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earth´s climate. A sound understanding of the economics of climate change is needed in order to underpin an effective global response to this …
Global Sustainability
A Nobel Cause
Av Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Mario Molina m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
993 kr
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Arising from the 1st Interdisciplinary Nobel Laureate Symposium on Global Sustainability in Potsdam, this book brings together Nobel Laureates in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics and Peace - top-level representatives from politics and NGOs, and renowned experts on sustainability. In an …
Strategy for Development
Häftad, 2002
182 kr
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The speeches in this collection-all delivered since Nicholas Stern became Chief Economist of the World Bank in July 2000-reflect insights that Mr. Stern has gained over more than three decades of study and work in development economics. Together they provide an analysis of development experience …
Economics of Climate Change in China
Towards a Low-Carbon Economy
Av Karl Hallding, Lailai Li m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1022 kr
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China faces many modernization challenges, but perhaps none is more pressing than that posed by climate change. China must find a new economic growth model that is simultaneously environmentally sustainable, can free it from its dependency on fossil fuels, and lift living standards for the majority …
Economics of Climate Change
The Stern Review
E-bok, 2007
1711 kr
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There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earth´s climate. A sound understanding of the economics of climate change is needed in order to underpin an effective global response to this …
Economics of Climate Change
The Stern Review
E-bok, 2007
1711 kr
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There is now clear scientific evidence that emissions from economic activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels for energy, are causing changes to the Earth´s climate. A sound understanding of the economics of climate change is needed in order to underpin an effective global response to this …
Blueprint for a Safer Planet
How to Manage Climate Change and Create a New Era of Progress and Prosperity
E-bok, 2009
170 kr
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* Further substantial climate change is unavoidable and the risks to the natural world, the economy and our everyday lives are immense. The way we live in the next thirty years - how we invest, use energy, organise transport and treat forests - will determine whether these risks become realities.* …
Standing up for a Sustainable World
Voices of Change
Av Claude Henry, Johan Rockström m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2830 kr
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The world has witnessed extraordinary economic growth, poverty reduction and increased life expectancy and population since the end of WWII, but it has occurred at the expense of undermining life support systems on Earth and subjecting future generations to the real risk of destabilising the …
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY REGIMES TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE, THE
Av Stern Nicholas, Nicholas Stern m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1444 kr
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The year 2015 will be a landmark year for international climate change negotiations. Governments have agreed to adopt a universal legal agreement on climate change at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Paris in 2015. The …
Growth and Empowerment
Making Development Happen
Av Nicholas Stern, F. Halsey Rogers m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
111 kr
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Growth and Empowerment
Making Development Happen
Av Nicholas Stern, F. Halsey Rogers m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
63 kr
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2001/2002
Av Boris Pleskovic, Nicholas Stern
Häftad, 2002
338 kr
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This volume is based on the 13th Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, held in May 2001. The conference focused on the current thinking in development policy and the implications for the global economy, with emphasis on globalization and health.
Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, Europe 2003
Toward Pro-Poor Policies—Aid, Institutions, and Globalization
Av Nicholas Stern, Bertil Tungodden m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
266 kr
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This annual conference has become a key event in Europe for the discussion of development issues. It is a unique platform for many of the world's finest development thinkers and experienced policymakers to present their perspectives, ideas, and to challenge researchers and senior staff of the World …
Economics of Climate Change in China
Towards a Low-Carbon Economy
Av Fan Gang, Nicholas Stern m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2475 kr
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China faces many modernization challenges, but perhaps none is more pressing than that posed by climate change. China must find a new economic growth model that is simultaneously environmentally sustainable, can free it from its dependency on fossil fuels, and lift living standards for the majority …
