Search Results - subject:"Economic instruments"

Economic Instruments and Induced Innovation: The Case of End-of-Life Vehicles European Policies

Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Zoboli, Roberto - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2005

the effects of the European Directive adopted in 2000 which stipulated economic instruments as free take-back, and on the … involved. The impact of economic instruments on innovation paths, in particular free take-back, is considered. Deficiencies or … possible adverse effects which economic instruments exert on innovation through cost benefit impacts on key industrial and …

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Effective environmental protection in the context of government decentralization

Zhang, ZhongXiang - In: International Economics and Economic Policy 9 (2012) 1, pp. 53-82

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Towards a resource policy—unleashing productivity dynamics and balancing international distortions

Bleischwitz, Raimund - In: Mineral Economics 24 (2012) 2, pp. 135-144

The paper outlines guidelines and pillars of a resource policy. Two reasons favour the formulation of such policy: a demand to increase sluggish resource productivity growth as well as environmental damages occurring along material flows at an international scale. Thus, it is both the innovation...

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Towards a resource policy—unleashing productivity dynamics and balancing international distortions

Bleischwitz, Raimund - In: Health Economics Review 24 (2012) 2, pp. 135-144

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Providing adequate economic incentives for bioenergies with CO2 capture and geological storage

Ricci, Olivia - In: Energy Policy 44 (2012) C, pp. 362-373

Knowing that carbon capture and storage (CCS) could play an important role in reducing emissions, it is important to have a good understanding of this role and the importance of environmental policies to support carbon capture and geological storage from bioenergies (BECCS). To date CCS...

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Brand value as an element of sustainable competitive advantage

VukasoviÄ, Tina - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 4 (2012) 4, pp. 390-409

The conceptualisation and measurement of brand value, including its sources and outcomes, are a challenging task, particularly in a global marketplace. In contemporary marketing research, there is a general consensus in marketing and management theory that tangible resources of the organisation...

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How should we incentivize private landowners to "produce" more biodiversity?

Hanley, Nick; Banerjee, Simanti; Lennox, Gareth D.; … - In: Oxford review of economic policy 28 (2012) 1, pp. 93-113

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Current issues in the economics of groundwater resource management

Koundouri, Phoebe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The issue of groundwater management remains a practical concern in many regions throughout the world, while water managers continue to grapple with the question of how to manage this resource. In this article, we attempt to bring the most advanced and appropriate tools to bear on the issue of...

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Análisis Regional de los Instrumentos de Tarifado del Agua en América Latina y el Caribe: Reseña Bibliográfica y Notas Conceptuales

Motta, Ronaldo Seroa da - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Medio Ambiente del Diálogo Regional de Política para la II Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 25 y 26 de febrero de 2003. Tres criterios distintos: Logro del nivel óptimo de utilización: maximizar el bienestar social, y así lograr un...

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Regional Review of Water Charge Instruments for Water Management in Latin America and the Caribbean: Case Studies of Brazil, México and France

Motta, Ronaldo Seroa da - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

The economic literature commonly identifies economic instruments (EIs) as a "better" way to achieve environmental goals …

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