Botanic and heritage gardens as living laboratories in the age of the polycrisis
Societal Impact Statement Cities face intertwined crises of climate, biodiversity loss and social disconnection. We show how botanic and heritage gardens can help address these challenges as living laboratories to generate place‐based evidence and public engagement.
Kevin Frediani
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The Age of Large-Population Countries and Marxian Optimal Growth Theory
While it appears that small-population economies were advantageous for growth when Asia's newly industrialized economies (NIEs) were expanding rapidly, we are now seeing a different trend in which large-population countries like China and India have ...
Hiroshi Onishi, Ryo Kanae
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How Changing Investment Climate Impacts on the Foreign Investors Investment Decision: Evidence from FDI in Germany [PDF]
In the paper we have analysed how the changing investment climate influences investment decisions of German investors. The basic idea of our concept is a treatment of investment climate conditions as a number of factors which negatively contribute to the
Kotov, Denis
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The economic-financial paradigm of the BRICS and BRICS Plus economies, along with the G7 economies, forms the academic framework of this paper, covering past, present, and future perspectives. The topic can be briefly summarized as an examination of the past, current, and projected states of the BRICS and BRICS Plus economies, encompassing ten member ...
Boris Siljković +2 more
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Modernizing Russia: Round III. Russia and the other BRIC countries: forging ahead, catching up or falling behind? [PDF]
The term 'BRIC countries' - Brazil, Russia, India, and China - traces its roots to investment banking, Goldman Sachs coined the term in 2001. The idea of large emerging economies catching up with, and challenging, the West has captured social scientists ...
Erik S. Reinert, Rainer Kattel
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Dynamics in the Fitness-Income plane: Brazilian states vs World countries [PDF]
In this paper we introduce a novel algorithm, called Exogenous Fitness, to calculate the Fitness of subnational entities and we apply it to the states of Brazil.
Andrade, José S. +4 more
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PAPEL DO BRIC NA ECONOMIA MUNDIAL (the role of the bric economies in the world economy)
Neste artigo, avaliamos o papel desempenhado pelo BRIC – Brasil, Russia, India, China e Africa do Sul – na economia mundial nos primeiros anos deste seculo. Atualmente, com a crise financeira internacional e a desaceleracao economica nos paises desenvolvidos, alguns analistas tem defendido que o BRIC sera suporte do crescimento economico sustentado da ...
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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil
ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid +9 more
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Nowcasting BRIC+M in Real Time [PDF]
Emerging-market economies have become increasingly important in driving global GDP growth over the past 10 to 15 years. This has made timely and accurate assessment of current and future economic activity in emerging markets important for policy-makers ...
Dahlhaus, Tatjana +2 more
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BRICS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SOCIALLY RESPONSIVE ECONOMY
The 10th BRICS Academic Forum, consisting of scholars, think tanks and non-governmental organizations from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, took place in Johannesburg, South Africa on 28–31 May 2018. The event was hosted jointly by the BRICS Think Tank Council (BTTC) and the South African BRICS Think Tank (SABTT) with the support of the ...
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