Results 91 to 100 of about 7,282,615 (239)
Economic development of pakistan_a brief review [PDF]
WHAT IS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ? Economic development means sustainable qualitative changes in the living conditions of general public in a country over a long period of time. Living condition means economic wellbeing not only in material sense but also in
shazia kazmi
core
The value to the environmental movement of the new literature on the economics of happiness [PDF]
Many environmentalists have not yet discovered and understood the value to them of a new research literature. That literature is the economics of happiness. It offers a potentially important tool for future policy debate.
Oswald, Andrew J.
core
Illinois Society for Prevention of Consumption. [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1899 Chicago, June, 28. 1899. To the Editor: —One week ago there was organized in this city a society having for its object, as its name indicates, the prevention of tuberculosis. Relative to this topic and apropos of it is what theJournaland theAmerican Medical Associationhas advocated for several years, viz., that the United States Government should ...
openaire +1 more source
Open Capital Account: Concrete Wealth or Paper Wealth [PDF]
Empirical evidence shows that capital inflows are often used by developing countries to finance excessive consumption. The existing literature explains these phenomena as resulting from institutional imperfections.
Byron Gangnes, Junning Cai
core
Revolution or Evolution: The Transformation of Japanese Personnel Practices [PDF]
, 1991 [Excerpt] Ever since Japan reemerged as an economic power from the ruins of the World War II, it is striking how the pace and magnitude of economic and social changes facing the country continue to increase.
Pucik, Vladimir
core +1 more source
Circular Economy Case Study: Toronto Tool Library [PDF]
, 2015 Founded on a disruptive vision to transform consumption in society, the Toronto Tool Library is a non-profit social enterprise that lends specialized tools to community members.
core
Explaining Taxes at the Upper Tail of the Income Distribution: The Role of Utility Interdependence [PDF]
Optimal tax theory has difficulty rationalizing high marginal tax rates at the upper end of the income distribution. In this paper, I construct a model of optimal income taxation in which agents' preferences are interdependent.
Samano, Daniel
core +4 more sources
Person of Mass Information Consumption as a Phenomenon of Post-Information Society
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen'The purpose of the article is to provide a philosophical and anthropological understanding of the phenomenon of the person of mass information consumption.
I. V. Tolstov, V. M. Shapoval
doaj +1 more source
Spirituality and sustainable lifestyle [PDF]
, 2012 The paper aimed to provide additional insights into the wide and partly uncovered area of interactions among spirituality, happiness, life satisfaction and sustainability, supported by a survey representing the Hungarian society.
Csutora, Mária, Zsóka, Ágnes
core
Why foresight? The impact of resource consumption and technology on the ability to foresee the future [PDF]
In this article we attempt at providing evolution of the resource consumption (RC) which meets the needs of a modern society. In analyzing the impact of resources consumption and technologies to meets the needs, over the possibility of anticipating the ...
Ciprian I. Turturean
core