Search Results - isPartOf:"Sustainable Development"

Position of chosen European Union countries in respect of financial efficiency of higher education in the area of didactics

Ćwiąkała-Małys, Anna; Mościbrodzka, Monika - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 1, pp. 83-93

This article is continuation of the authors’ research on financial efficiency evaluation in higher education in the area of didactics in countries that belong to European Union. On the basis of the results of researches, in which a non-parametric approach was used, a classification of member...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689448

The role of supplementary retirement savings in reducing the pension gap in Poland

Jedynak, Tomasz - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 1, pp. 95-113

The main aim of the study is to identify the size of the pension gap in Poland and to estimate the level of supplementary savings needed to cover it. The issue of pension system income adequacy is first discussed, and the forecasted and targeted levels of replacement rates in Poland are...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689455

Tax incentives in Polish pension system

Biernacki, Krzysztof - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 1, pp. 115-125

Polish pension system has been severely changed in last years. However, it is still hard to find a purpose, for what these changes have been done. At the beginning of 1990 Polish pension system based on current payment (pass as you go system). In the end of 1998 a capital component was...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689461

Private pension : benefit expenditures

Dybał, Mariusz - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 1, pp. 127-137

Private pension plans have been growing in importance in recent years as pension reforms all over the world have reduced public pension entitlements. The aim of the research study was to analyze the payments from private pension schemes in OECD countries. On the basis of studies it was found...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689466

The problem of environmental awareness in terms of the eco-innovation implementation in enterprises

Machnik-Słomka, Joanna; Kłosok-Bazan, Iwona - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 221-234

Environmental awareness of managers and employees can be an important factor favouring the implementation of eco-innovation in enterprises. This article aims to identify the role of entrepreneur’s ecological awareness in implementing the eco-innovation. In order to attain this purpose, the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712119

When sustainable development meets international investment : painful collision or necessary contribution?

Ferreira, Agata - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 235-255

international investment law is faced with sustainable development issues, particularly in the context of international investment … investors and frequently awarded by the tribunals, sustainable development issues become notably visible and debatable. Since … sustainable development became a prominent feature of major global initiatives, political agendas and social movements …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712127

The impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on economic growth in the OIC countries

Aghaei, Majid; Rezagholizadeh, Mahdieh - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 257-278

New growth theories hypothesize economic growth processes as heavily dependent on investment in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). However, the full empirical verification of this hypothesis still is an open task, particularly when growth is considered within selected countries such...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712130

The sustainable development idea in the management of European metropolitan areas

Danielewicz, Justyna - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 279-296

metropolisation and to ensure sustainable development of such an area, the preparation of economically, spatially and environmentally … sustainable development principles in their policy documents. Research is based on the analyses of form of governance and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712131

Conditions of the life quality : methodological remarks

Słaby, Teresa - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 297-317

The life quality results from the degree of needs satisfaction, what comes among other from goods and services consumption. The aim of the work is to widespread the outcomes from author’s research attempting to find the determinants of the life quality, using more advanced statistical methods....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712134

Water tariffs as a determinant for water consumption : the analysis across polish cities

Berbeka, Krzysztof - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 319-333

This paper presents an empirical verification of the demand price elasticity for piped water in major cities in Poland – it was the main goal of the research. The information concerning the demand reaction to price changes is substantial for sustainable urban water demand. Any prediction of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011712161