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Redefining prosperity : resource productivity, economic growth and sustainable development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report seeks to stimulate debate on how we define prosperity and addresses the inadequacies of standard definitions of Gross Domestic Product and economic growth as yardsticks for well-being.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
core   +5 more sources

Changes in 'ordinary' life. Covid-19's effects on young students' mental and physical well-being

open access: yesAsk, 2022
The present paper builds on the topic of ‘disaster studies’, addressing the most crucial theoretical aspects of them: a) the purpose of studying «meaningful interactions» between the social system and the individuals and their actions; b) the conviction ...
Barbara Sonzogni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal environment and corporate finance: evidence from the Italian manufacturing industry

open access: yesJournal of Economic Structures, 2021
Considering the Italian manufacturing industry between 2014 and 2016 (more than 250,000 observations), this technical note analyzes the relation between the courts’ ability to enforce credit rights and the opportunity to finance business activities with ...
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of institutional performance on payment dynamics: evidence from the Italian manufacturing industry

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2020
This work aims to shed new light on the relation between institutional performance and firm dynamics. Considering the Italian manufacturing industry and a panel of 3 years, the authors investigate the relation between the time needed by courts to enforce
Greta Falavigna, Roberto Ippoliti
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneous Effect of Uncertainty on Corporate Investment: Evidence from Listed Korean Firms

open access: yesInternational Journal of Empirical Economics, 2023
In this study, we analyse the effect of financial uncertainty on corporate investment using firm-level panel data from the Republic of Korea. We find that financial uncertainty has a significant negative effect on corporate investment, and that the ...
Cheonkoo Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SDC challenge paper : measuring what matters in light of the Stiglitz Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report is based on the 'Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress' (Stiglitz Report, 2009).This paper was an input to Sustainable Development Commission Scotland’s work for the Carnegie United Kingdom ...
Sustainable Development Commission Scotland
core   +2 more sources

Prosperity without growth? : the transition to a sustainable economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report is summarised by the documents 'Prosperity without growth? : summary' and 'Ffyniant heb dwf? : crynodeb'Prosperity without Growth? analyses the complex relationships between growth, environmental crises and social recession.Publisher ...
Jackson, Tim, 1957-
core   +2 more sources

I will if you will : towards sustainable consumption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Report is summarised in 'I will if you will : towards sustainable consumption : a summary'.The Sustainable Consumption Roundtable (Great Britain), a joint initiative between the National Consumer Council and the Sustainable Development Commission ...
Sustainable Consumption Roundtable (Great Britain)
core   +2 more sources

The next steps : an independent review of sustainable development in the English regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Summarised in 'The next steps : an independent review of sustainable development in the English regions : executive summary'.The Sustainable Development Commission's independent review of the progress of sustainable development in the English regions ...
Sustainable Development Commission
core   +2 more sources

Green Investments: Opportunities for Sustainable Economic Growth [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2023
In the current post-crisis context, the relationship between the environment, climate changes and economic development is of real interest for the community, for the authorities and the business environment.
Cristina DIMA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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