Der Autor führt für Entwicklungsländer den Nachweis, daß zwischen der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung und der Sicherung der Umweltqualität kein zwangsläufiger Gegensatz besteht. Es wird aufgezeigt, daß bei geeigneter Wahl der entwicklungspolitischen Strategien in Verbindung mit einer...

1. Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Sustainable Development -- 2.3 Disposition and Delimitations -- 3. Distortions in the Economic System and the Need for Economic Analysis -- 3.1 The “Bench-mark” Economy -- 3.2 Market Failures -- 3.3 Policy Failures -- 3.4 Summary -- 4....

This book is the second, revised, edition of a text based on a report commissioned by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA). The main purposes of this book are: to discuss the causes of environmental degradation from an economic perspective; to provide a conceptual framework for the...

1. Introduction -- 2. One Human Race; a Shared Destiny -- 3. Historical Background -- 4. Societal Processes of Change -- 5. Culture and Civilization -- 6. Materialism in Historical Perspective -- 7. Dynamics of Power, Wealth and Knowledge -- 8. Decline of Democracy and Capitalism -- 9. A Folk...

This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 1st International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainability (EDESUS 2019), organized by the University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The collection addresses global changes and sustainable...

This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 1st International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainability (EDESUS 2019), organized by the University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The collection addresses global changes and sustainable...