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Financing innovation in renewable energy [PDF]
Global new investment in green energy technologies hit $329 billion in 2015 says Bloomberg New Energy Finance. That’s a good thing right? Well, not necessarily.
O'Donovan, Cian
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Youth and agriculture: Key challenges and concrete solutions [PDF]
With older farmers less likely to adopt new technologies, the need to re-engage youth in agriculture is vital if productivity is to be increased sustainably. This publication provides real-life examples of how this can be done.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations +2 more
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"What Are the Relative Macroeconomic Merits and Environmental Impacts of Direct Job Creation and Basic Income Guarantees?" [PDF]
There is a body of literature that favors universal and unconditional public assurance policies over those that are targeted and means-tested. Two such proposals—the basic income proposal and job guarantees—are discussed here.
Pavlina R. Tcherneva
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Banking on Shared Value: How Banks Profit by Rethinking Their Purpose [PDF]
This paper articulates a new role for banks in society using the lens of shared value. It is intended to help bank leaders, their partners, and industry regulators seize opportunities to create financial value while addressing unmet social and ...
Anjali Bhatt +5 more
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Environmental performance rating and disclosure - China's green-watch program [PDF]
This paper describes a new incentive-based pollution control program in China in which the environmental performance of firms is rated and reported to the public.
Dong Cao +6 more
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Corrupt and Unequal, Both [PDF]
Rick Hasen has presented the issue of money in politics as if we have to make a choice: it is either a problem of equality or it is a problem of corruption.
Lessig, Lawrence
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Investing in times of austerity [PDF]
European Member States that have signed the treaties on fiscal consolidation are now experiencing difficulties to finance infrastructure and social services.
Roels, Frank
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Green finance has originated as a critical factor for green development, where green technology innovation is a primary approach. Yet, limited information is available regarding how green finance influences green technological creation.
Jian Yuan +3 more
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Private Sector Investment and Sustainable Development: The Current and Potential Role of Institutional Investors, Companies, Banks and Foundations in Sustainable Development [PDF]
This paper seeks to provide the Financing for Development process with a perspective on the role institutional investors, companies, and foundations can play in the design and implementation of a financing strategy for global sustainability.
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IntroductionThe Green Finance Pilot Policy is a crucial initiative in China’s green finance reform, playing a significant role in reducing energy consumption and achieving carbon neutrality goals.
Lu Lv, Bingnan Guo
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