The changing wealth of nations : measuring sustainable development in the new millennium |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Collana | Environment and development |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators
Sustainable development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-96645-6
9786612966453 1-78034-871-1 0-8213-8554-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Part 1 - Changes in Wealth, 1995 to 2005; Chapter 1 - Introduction and Main Findings: The Changing Wealth of Nations; Chapter 2 - Wealth and Changes in Wealth, 1995-2005; Chapter 3 - Changes in Natural Capital: Decomposing Price and Quantity Effects; Part 2 - A Deeper Look at Wealth; Chapter 4 - Wealth Accounting in the Greenhouse; Chapter 5 - Intangible Capital and Development; Chapter 6 - Human Capital and Economic Growth in China
Chapter 7 - Linking Governance to Economic Consequences in Resource-Rich Economies: EITI and Wealth Accounting Chapter 8 - Country Experiences with Wealth Accounting; Appendix A: Building the Wealth Estimates: Methodology; Appendixes; Appendix B: Total Wealth, Population, and Per Capita Wealth in 1995, 2000, and 2005; Appendix C: Wealth Estimates in 2005; Appendix D: Calculating Adjusted Net Saving as a Percentage of Gross National Income, 2008; Appendix E: Effect of Population Growth on Savings and Changes in Wealth Per Capita, 2005 Appendix F: Decomposition Analysis as a Percentage of Change in Total Wealth, by Economy, 1995-2005 Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465244303321 |
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Co-opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : join up for a sustainable, resilient, prosperous world / / John Grant |
Autore | Grant John <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - International cooperation
Sustainable development - Citizen participation Green movement Cooperation |
ISBN |
1-119-20861-0
0-470-66235-2 1-282-88882-X 9786612888823 0-470-66485-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. A climate for change? -- pt. 2. Relocating the dreams -- pt. 3. Co-operative responsibility -- pt. 4. Economic resilience -- pt. 5. Abundance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140910803321 |
Grant John <1964-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2010 | ||
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Co-opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : join up for a sustainable, resilient, prosperous world / / John Grant |
Autore | Grant John <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - International cooperation
Sustainable development - Citizen participation Green movement Cooperation |
ISBN |
1-119-20861-0
0-470-66235-2 1-282-88882-X 9786612888823 0-470-66485-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. A climate for change? -- pt. 2. Relocating the dreams -- pt. 3. Co-operative responsibility -- pt. 4. Economic resilience -- pt. 5. Abundance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820455603321 |
Grant John <1964-> | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A complexity approach to sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : theory and application / / Angela Espinosa, Jon Walker |
Autore | Espinosa Salazar Angela Ma (Angela María) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WalkerJon |
Collana | World scientific series on complexity science |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental management System analysis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-23452-1
9786613234520 1-84816-529-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Index of Figures; Index of Tables; 1 Introducing Complexity and Sustainability; 1.1. WHY WE NEED A NEW APPROACH; 1.2. THE NEED FOR A NEW PARADIGM; 1.3. SUSTAINABILITY; 1.4. CONCEPTUAL PLATFORM: SYSTEMS,CYBERNETICS AND COMPLEXITY; 1.4.1. Systems; 1.4.2. Cybernetics; 1.4.3. Complex Systems; 1.5. SUSTAINABILITY: A REVIEW FROM SYSTEMIC AND COMPLEXITY APPROACHES; 1.5.1. Holistic and Ecological Thinking; 1.5.2. A Systemic Approach to Sustainability; 1.5.3. Revisiting the Idea of Sustainability from a Complexity Approach
1.5.4. Sustainability and Governance 1.6. SUMMARY; 2 Viability through Complexity Management: Revisiting the Viable Systems Model; 2.1. THE CONCEPTUAL PLATFORM; 2.1.1 Inspiration; 2.1.2. Models and Observers; 2.1.3 Co-evolution: Organisms in their Niche; 2.1.4. Recursion: Systems within Systems within Systems; 2.1.5. Variety, Requisite Variety and Variety Engineering; 2.2. OVERVIEW: THREE ELEMENTS, FIVE SYSTEMS; 2.2.1. The Three Elements: Environment, Operation and Meta-system; 2.2.2. The Three Elements as a Homeostatic System; 2.2.3. The Five Systems: Physiological Inspiration 2.2.4. Diagrammatic Representation 2.3. THE FIVE SYSTEMS; 2.3.1. System 1; 2.3.2. System 2; 2.3.3. System 3; 2.3.4. System 3*; 2.3.5. System 4; 2.3.6. System 5; 2.4. VIABILITY THROUGH COMPLEXITY MANAGEMENT; 2.4.1. Review: Operation, Meta-system and Environment; 2.4.2. An Example: An Individual as a Viable System; 2.4.3. Variety Engineering: Vertical and Horizontal Axes; 2.4.4. Meta-systemic Management; 2.4.5. Homeostasis and Self-regulation; 2.4.6. Real-time Management; 2.5. MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN THE 3/4/5 HOMEOSTAT: TEAM SYNTEGRITY 2.6. VIABLE SYSTEMS, COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY 2.7. SUMMARY; 3 Societies as Viable Systems: Complexity Management and Sustainability; 3.1. INTRODUCTION; 3.2. MODELLING A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY; 3.2.1. First: Co-evolution with the Environment; 3.2.2. Second: Autonomy and Cohesion; 3.2.3. Third: Recursive Governance; 3.3. VSM CRITERIA FOR SUSTAINABLE GOVERNANCE; 3.4. APPROACHES, METHODOLOGIES AND TOOLS; 3.4.1. Our Approach to Facilitate Organisational Transformations; 3.4.2. VSM Methodologies and Applications; 3.4.3. A Framework to Facilitate Organisational Self-Transformation 3.4.4. Team Syntegrity - Methodology and Applications 3.5. MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN A NATION STATE; 3.5.1. Modelling the Nation State: A Colombian Case Study (1998); 3.5.2. Modelling the Social Economy: The Cybersyn Project(1972, 1973); 3.5.3. Case Study: The Gorgona Syntegration (Colombia, 1996); 3.6. LESSONS FOR MODELLING SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES; 3.7. CONCLUSION; 4 Complexity and Environmental Management; 4.1. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: ORIGINS,DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION AND ASSESSMENT; 4.1.1. Environmental Management Origins; 4.1.2. Environmental Management Development 4.1.3. Environmental Management Application |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464540403321 |
Espinosa Salazar Angela Ma (Angela María) | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A complexity approach to sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : theory and application / / Angela Espinosa, Jon Walker |
Autore | Espinosa Salazar Angela Ma (Angela María) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WalkerJon |
Collana | World scientific series on complexity science |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental management System analysis |
ISBN |
1-283-23452-1
9786613234520 1-84816-529-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Index of Figures; Index of Tables; 1 Introducing Complexity and Sustainability; 1.1. WHY WE NEED A NEW APPROACH; 1.2. THE NEED FOR A NEW PARADIGM; 1.3. SUSTAINABILITY; 1.4. CONCEPTUAL PLATFORM: SYSTEMS,CYBERNETICS AND COMPLEXITY; 1.4.1. Systems; 1.4.2. Cybernetics; 1.4.3. Complex Systems; 1.5. SUSTAINABILITY: A REVIEW FROM SYSTEMIC AND COMPLEXITY APPROACHES; 1.5.1. Holistic and Ecological Thinking; 1.5.2. A Systemic Approach to Sustainability; 1.5.3. Revisiting the Idea of Sustainability from a Complexity Approach
1.5.4. Sustainability and Governance 1.6. SUMMARY; 2 Viability through Complexity Management: Revisiting the Viable Systems Model; 2.1. THE CONCEPTUAL PLATFORM; 2.1.1 Inspiration; 2.1.2. Models and Observers; 2.1.3 Co-evolution: Organisms in their Niche; 2.1.4. Recursion: Systems within Systems within Systems; 2.1.5. Variety, Requisite Variety and Variety Engineering; 2.2. OVERVIEW: THREE ELEMENTS, FIVE SYSTEMS; 2.2.1. The Three Elements: Environment, Operation and Meta-system; 2.2.2. The Three Elements as a Homeostatic System; 2.2.3. The Five Systems: Physiological Inspiration 2.2.4. Diagrammatic Representation 2.3. THE FIVE SYSTEMS; 2.3.1. System 1; 2.3.2. System 2; 2.3.3. System 3; 2.3.4. System 3*; 2.3.5. System 4; 2.3.6. System 5; 2.4. VIABILITY THROUGH COMPLEXITY MANAGEMENT; 2.4.1. Review: Operation, Meta-system and Environment; 2.4.2. An Example: An Individual as a Viable System; 2.4.3. Variety Engineering: Vertical and Horizontal Axes; 2.4.4. Meta-systemic Management; 2.4.5. Homeostasis and Self-regulation; 2.4.6. Real-time Management; 2.5. MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN THE 3/4/5 HOMEOSTAT: TEAM SYNTEGRITY 2.6. VIABLE SYSTEMS, COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY 2.7. SUMMARY; 3 Societies as Viable Systems: Complexity Management and Sustainability; 3.1. INTRODUCTION; 3.2. MODELLING A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY; 3.2.1. First: Co-evolution with the Environment; 3.2.2. Second: Autonomy and Cohesion; 3.2.3. Third: Recursive Governance; 3.3. VSM CRITERIA FOR SUSTAINABLE GOVERNANCE; 3.4. APPROACHES, METHODOLOGIES AND TOOLS; 3.4.1. Our Approach to Facilitate Organisational Transformations; 3.4.2. VSM Methodologies and Applications; 3.4.3. A Framework to Facilitate Organisational Self-Transformation 3.4.4. Team Syntegrity - Methodology and Applications 3.5. MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN A NATION STATE; 3.5.1. Modelling the Nation State: A Colombian Case Study (1998); 3.5.2. Modelling the Social Economy: The Cybersyn Project(1972, 1973); 3.5.3. Case Study: The Gorgona Syntegration (Colombia, 1996); 3.6. LESSONS FOR MODELLING SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES; 3.7. CONCLUSION; 4 Complexity and Environmental Management; 4.1. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: ORIGINS,DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION AND ASSESSMENT; 4.1.1. Environmental Management Origins; 4.1.2. Environmental Management Development 4.1.3. Environmental Management Application |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788959203321 |
Espinosa Salazar Angela Ma (Angela María) | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A complexity approach to sustainability : theory and application / / Angela Espinosa, Jon Walker |
Autore | Espinosa Salazar Angela Ma (Angela María) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WalkerJon |
Collana | World scientific series on complexity science |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental management System analysis |
ISBN |
1-283-23452-1
9786613234520 1-84816-529-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Index of Figures; Index of Tables; 1 Introducing Complexity and Sustainability; 1.1. WHY WE NEED A NEW APPROACH; 1.2. THE NEED FOR A NEW PARADIGM; 1.3. SUSTAINABILITY; 1.4. CONCEPTUAL PLATFORM: SYSTEMS,CYBERNETICS AND COMPLEXITY; 1.4.1. Systems; 1.4.2. Cybernetics; 1.4.3. Complex Systems; 1.5. SUSTAINABILITY: A REVIEW FROM SYSTEMIC AND COMPLEXITY APPROACHES; 1.5.1. Holistic and Ecological Thinking; 1.5.2. A Systemic Approach to Sustainability; 1.5.3. Revisiting the Idea of Sustainability from a Complexity Approach
1.5.4. Sustainability and Governance 1.6. SUMMARY; 2 Viability through Complexity Management: Revisiting the Viable Systems Model; 2.1. THE CONCEPTUAL PLATFORM; 2.1.1 Inspiration; 2.1.2. Models and Observers; 2.1.3 Co-evolution: Organisms in their Niche; 2.1.4. Recursion: Systems within Systems within Systems; 2.1.5. Variety, Requisite Variety and Variety Engineering; 2.2. OVERVIEW: THREE ELEMENTS, FIVE SYSTEMS; 2.2.1. The Three Elements: Environment, Operation and Meta-system; 2.2.2. The Three Elements as a Homeostatic System; 2.2.3. The Five Systems: Physiological Inspiration 2.2.4. Diagrammatic Representation 2.3. THE FIVE SYSTEMS; 2.3.1. System 1; 2.3.2. System 2; 2.3.3. System 3; 2.3.4. System 3*; 2.3.5. System 4; 2.3.6. System 5; 2.4. VIABILITY THROUGH COMPLEXITY MANAGEMENT; 2.4.1. Review: Operation, Meta-system and Environment; 2.4.2. An Example: An Individual as a Viable System; 2.4.3. Variety Engineering: Vertical and Horizontal Axes; 2.4.4. Meta-systemic Management; 2.4.5. Homeostasis and Self-regulation; 2.4.6. Real-time Management; 2.5. MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN THE 3/4/5 HOMEOSTAT: TEAM SYNTEGRITY 2.6. VIABLE SYSTEMS, COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY 2.7. SUMMARY; 3 Societies as Viable Systems: Complexity Management and Sustainability; 3.1. INTRODUCTION; 3.2. MODELLING A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY; 3.2.1. First: Co-evolution with the Environment; 3.2.2. Second: Autonomy and Cohesion; 3.2.3. Third: Recursive Governance; 3.3. VSM CRITERIA FOR SUSTAINABLE GOVERNANCE; 3.4. APPROACHES, METHODOLOGIES AND TOOLS; 3.4.1. Our Approach to Facilitate Organisational Transformations; 3.4.2. VSM Methodologies and Applications; 3.4.3. A Framework to Facilitate Organisational Self-Transformation 3.4.4. Team Syntegrity - Methodology and Applications 3.5. MANAGING COMPLEXITY IN A NATION STATE; 3.5.1. Modelling the Nation State: A Colombian Case Study (1998); 3.5.2. Modelling the Social Economy: The Cybersyn Project(1972, 1973); 3.5.3. Case Study: The Gorgona Syntegration (Colombia, 1996); 3.6. LESSONS FOR MODELLING SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES; 3.7. CONCLUSION; 4 Complexity and Environmental Management; 4.1. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: ORIGINS,DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION AND ASSESSMENT; 4.1.1. Environmental Management Origins; 4.1.2. Environmental Management Development 4.1.3. Environmental Management Application |
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Espinosa Salazar Angela Ma (Angela María) | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
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Controlling im Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement : Unterstützung betrieblicher Entscheidungen / / Nathali T. Jänicke |
Autore | Jänicke Nathali T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Marbug : , : Tectum, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Soggetto topico | Sustainable development |
ISBN | 3-8288-5350-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155383703321 |
Jänicke Nathali T | ||
Marbug : , : Tectum, , [2011] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corporate sustainability : the new pillar of the circular economy / / Susana Garrido Azevedo and João Carlos O. Matias, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Publishers, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Collana | Business issues, competition and entrepreneurship |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial management - Environmental aspects
Corporations - Environmental aspects Business enterprises - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 1-5361-0731-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- The relation between corporate sustainability and a circular economy / Beatrice Santos, Susana Garrido Azevedo and João Carlos Matias, Department of Electromechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal, and others -- The use of biomass as an energy resource in the path of the circular economy / Leonel Jorge Ribeiro Nunes, Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism (DEGEIT), University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal -- Corporate environmental sustainability : the life cycle assessment of an aluminum profile / Ana Carrizo Moreira, António Carrizo Moreira and Luís M. Ferreira, Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, and others -- Eco-innovation empirical determinants : how Portuguese firms behave? / Mara Madaleno, Margarita Robaina, Marta Ferreira Dias, and Tiago Nunes, GOVCOPP, Research Unit in Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies, University of Aveiro, DEGEIT, Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism, Aveiro, Portugal, and others -- Paving the way for a circular economy : theoretical framework and opportunities in challenging sectors / Lígia M. Costa Pinto, Paulo Ramísio, Ana Marreiros, and Sofia Santos, NIMA, School of Economics and Management, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, and others -- What should policy makers do to encourage sustainability practices? / Joana Costa, Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159433703321 |
New York : , : Nova Publishers, , [2017] | ||
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Creating a sustainable economy : an institutional and evolutionary approach to environmental policy / / edited by Gerardo Marletto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MarlettoGerardo <1961-> |
Collana | Routledge studies in ecological economics |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Environmental policy - Economic aspects Sustainable development Environmental economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66519-X
9786613642127 0-203-11798-0 1-136-30704-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Creating a Sustainable Economy; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Part I: A dynamic and systemic analysis of economic change; 1. Agency and economic change; 2. Technologies, markets and economic change; 3. An institutional/evolutionary framework of economic change; Part II: Institutional/evolutionary views on environmental policy; 4. Governing the environment: the institutional economics approach; 5. Institutional/evolutionary economics and environmental policy
12. Ten memos for effective policiesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465707103321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creating a sustainable economy : an institutional and evolutionary approach to environmental policy / / edited by Gerardo Marletto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MarlettoGerardo <1961-> |
Collana | Routledge studies in ecological economics |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Environmental policy - Economic aspects Sustainable development Environmental economics |
ISBN |
1-136-30703-6
1-280-66519-X 9786613642127 0-203-11798-0 1-136-30704-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Creating a Sustainable Economy; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Part I: A dynamic and systemic analysis of economic change; 1. Agency and economic change; 2. Technologies, markets and economic change; 3. An institutional/evolutionary framework of economic change; Part II: Institutional/evolutionary views on environmental policy; 4. Governing the environment: the institutional economics approach; 5. Institutional/evolutionary economics and environmental policy
12. Ten memos for effective policiesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791942603321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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