Introduction -- Environmental education : problems and possible solutions -- The meaning of economy and ecology -- Scientific logos and ignorance -- The essence logos -- The existence logos -- Forms of knowledge and the economic dynamics -- The term nature and the three purposes of life --...

This book is concerned with the long-run interactions between the economy and the natural environment. Part II explores and develops the concept of evolution, in particular distinguishing between evolution which does not involve the emergence of novelty, and evolution where novelty does occur....

This book analyzes environmental protection and resource use in a comprehensive framework where not only economic but also natural scientific aspects are taken into consideration. The special features of the book are (i) that the authors utilize a natural scientific variable, entropy, to...

I: Austrian Capital Theory and the von Neumann-Model -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Austrian Theory of Interest -- 3. The von Neumann-Model and its Relations to Austrian Capital and Interest Theory -- II: Modern Austrian Capital Theory -- 4. A Two-Period Two-Sector Neo-Austrian Model -- 5. A...

Summary of the Papers -- 1. On the Development of Austrian Capital Theory -- 2. Relationships between Modern Austrian and Sraffa’s Capital Theory -- 3. Austrians Versus Austrians I: A Subjectivist View of Interest -- 4. Austrians Versus Austrians II: Functionalist Versus Essentialist Theories...

This groundbreaking book takes a fresh look at how environmental problems emerge from economic activity and how they may be addressed in a responsible and sustainable manner. At its centre is the concept of joint production. This captures the phenomenon whereby several effects necessarily emerge...

Jedes Jahr verursacht unsere bisherige Produktions- und Verbrauchsweise große Mengen an Hausmüll. An Industrieabfall, Bauschutt und Bodenaushub kommt noch die zehnfache Abfallmenge hinzu. Weit über die Hälfte dieser Mengen werden bisher deponiert. Sowohl aus geologischen als auch aus...