Discussing a wide range of topics of contemporary relevance from the domain of finance and economics, this book presents a collection of twenty-four research papers, which were selected on the basis of their topicality, the novelty of their methods, and the importance of their subject matter....

1. Introduction -- 2. Biophysical Context of the Economy -- 3. Simple Physical Model of Nature and Economy -- 4. Subsystem Model of the Economy -- 5. Rationale for an Economics of a Crowded Planet -- 6. Economic Orthodoxy and Emerging Pluralism -- 7. The Economics of Nature -- 8. Conventional...

Part I. State of the Art -- 1. An Overview of Green Finance -- 2. Defining Green Finance: Existing Standards and Main Challenges -- 3. The Development of Green Finance by Sector -- 4. Sustainable Finance Management -- 5. Financial Performances of Green Securities -- 6. Institutional Initiatives...

1. The Origin and Connotation of Green Development -- 2. Make Full Use of the Experience of International Green Development -- 3. The Pressure of Green Transformation and Development -- 4. The Driving Force of Green Transformation and Development -- 5. The Resistance of Green Transformation and...

1 The Classical Roots of Resource Economics -- 2 Optimal Depletion of Exhaustible Resources -- 3 Renewable Resources -- 4 Environmental Resources: Dynamics, Irreversibility and Option Value -- 5 Resources, Growth and Sustainability -- 6 Climate: The Ultimate Resource?.

Grundlagen von Umweltökonomie und Umweltpolitik -- Die Rolle von Markt und Staat beim Umweltschutz -- Instrumente der staatlichen Umweltökonomie: Auflagen, Steuern, Zertifikate -- Weitere Instrumente: Haftung, Verhandlungs- und Kooperationslösungen, Informationen -- Klimaschutzpolitik --...

Chapter 1 Background to the research -- Chapter 2 The sustainability discourse -- Chapter 3 Prisoners’ Dilemma: a method for analysis -- Chapter 4 Developing the theory -- Chapter 5 Distribution: testing and evaluation -- Chapter 6 Implications for the future -- Chapter 7 Conclusions.

Memorial Address for Professor Yuzuru Miyata -- Part I Issues in Environment, Energy and Risk Management – Analysis with CGE Models -- Chapter 1: Evidence-based Analysis of Issues in Environment, Energy and Disasters with CGE Models: An Introduction to Part I -- Chapter 2: Do fertilizer and...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Importance of Climate Change in Economics -- Chapter 3: Mainstream Climate Economics -- Chapter 4: What is Problematic about Mainstream Climate Economics? -- Chapter 5: Why We Do Not Have More Pluralism -- Chapter 6: Climate Change and Responsibility --...

1 Einleitung -- 2 Historischer Überblick -- 3 Entstehung des Begriffs Bioökonomie -- 4 Strategien der Bioökonomie -- 5 Begriffsabgrenzungen -- 6 Bioökonomie in Deutschland -- 7 Die sieben Herausforderungen der Bioökonomie -- 8 Vier Fallstudien - Nachhaltigkeit/IKEA;...