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Regulating Stock Externalities Under Uncertainty
Newell, Richard G.; Pizer, William A. - 2000
Using a simple analytical model incorporating benefits of a stock, costs of adjusting the stock, and uncertainty in costs, we uncover several important principles governing the choice of price-based policies (e.g., taxes) relative to quantity-based policies (e.g., tradable permits) for...
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Una taxonomía de actividades sostenibles para Europa
Romo González, Luna Azahara - 2021
regulation, containing its basic principles and foundations, was released in June 2020. In this article I describe the main …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012525476
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Micro-database for sustainability (ESG) indicators developed at the Banco de España (2022)
Fernández-Rosillo San Isidro, Borja; Koblents Lapteva, …
“Environmental statistics”) “Creation of a structured sustainability database from company reports: A web application prototype for …
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Policy Suggestions for Emissions Trading in the U.S.A.
Wallshein, Nathaniel - 2010
This honors thesis will examine current and theoretical "cap and trade" emissions trading schemes in an attempt to make recommendations on how to improve this regulated commodity market. The various control mechanisms available to regulators will be discussed: including allocation methodology,...
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The optimal initial allocation of pollution permits: a relative performance approach
MacKenzie, Ian A.; Hanley, Nick; Kornienko, Tatiana - 2008
The initial allocation of pollution permits is an important aspect of emissions trading schemes. We generalize the …
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Transition to a low carbon footprint : a conceptual model of impacts and management for Australian businesses
Thyil, Vijaya; Wise, Victoria - 2010
Australian businesses will face profound and wide-ranging structural impacts during their transition to a low carbon footprint economy. This paper synthesizes the impacts for the firm during the transition and identifies the crucial impact variables. In doing so, it explores the link between the...
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Key recommendations for waste management policy decision-makers: a case study of future opportunities for non-municipal waste facilities in Northamptonshire, UK
Bates, M.; Phillips, P.; Mbeng, L.; Montasser, W.; … - 2008
This research identifies the barriers (e.g. planning) and drivers for the development of new non-municipal wastes management facilities in Northamptonshire, an English County in the East Midlands of England. The aim of the research was to give guidance to policy makers and planners at all levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009430280
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Green, Greener, BPM?
Recker, Jan C. - 2011
business shirts or their logo 2.0.; I am referring to the eco-aware movement that has pushed sustainability into the top ten … aware and sustainable. But the boom goes beyond organizational reality. Even in academia, sustainability has become a … thoughts around how BPM can contribute to the sustainability fashion parade and let me introduce you to some of the works that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438371
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An investigation of mine closure : gold mine case studies on the East Rand in South Africa / J.H. Nel
Nel, Johannes Hendrik - 2008
topography and growth medium to ensure an improvement in environmental parameters. This will assist in obtaining sustainability … the closure process to obtain environmental sustainability. • The gold mines do have problems in terms of cost estimation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009456012
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On measuring wealth: A case study on the state of Queensland
Asafu-Adjaye, J.; Brown, R. P.; Straton, A. - 2005
In order for policy makers to plan effectively for sustainable development, there is a need for measures of welfare that consider changes in the natural capital stock. Current measures based on conventional national accounting are flawed because they are based solely on flow measures and do not...
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