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Sustainability and Economic Growth

2016
Microeconomics, the subject of Chapters 2 through 10, examines how households and firms make choices and interact at the scale of individual markets. When we ask whether the owner of a natural resource will incorporate scarcity into her extraction decisions, or whether the manager of a steel mill will take account of the damages from pollution, or how ...
Nathaniel O. Keohane, Sheila M. Olmstead
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Economic growth and transport: On the road to sustainability

Natural Resources Forum, 2015
AbstractTransport sustainability is an essential driving force towards achieving sustainable development. In particular, greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction policies cannot overlook the growing importance of the transport sector as economies expand. In this context, it is important to assess the relationship between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the ...
Sousa, C.   +2 more
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The Sustainability of Economic Growth

2010
Is growth sustainable? There is probably not a more important or timely economic question. As the chapters in this volume were completed, an era of economic growth was coming to an end. It ended not because of reasons related to the normal sustainability issues of environmental degradation or climate change, but because of poor assessment of risks and ...
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Is Economic Growth Sustainable?

2010
Is Growth Sustainable? What Are the Health Effects of Air Pollution in China? Why Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture Could be Economically Substantial Wealth Saving and Sustainability China, the U.S., and Sustainability: Perspectives Based on Comprehensive Wealth Counting Nonmarket, Ecological Public Goods: The Elements of a Welfare-Significant ...
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Economic Growth and Sustainable Economic Development

2016
This chapter discusses the theoretical background for viable economic growth and sustained economic development. An analysis of how environmental costs resulting from economic growth may relate to Chinese economic growth policies can be found in Chap. 6 of the second volume.
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Economic growth and sustainability

2022
Sten Thore, Ruzanna Tarverdyan
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