This paper analyzes the impact of trade openness on education and environmental preservation choices in a two country model where both countries only differ in their shares of skilled workers. Parents may invest in their children's education increasing their probability to become skilled and in...

We construct an overlapping generations model of pollution externality in which individuals are altruistically linked to their offspring as in Barro (1974). It is shown that steady-state consumption may be a decreasing function of the intergenerational degree of altruism. Despite individuals...

Crises reveal challenges embedded in contemporary rigid business models especially vividly. However, the change in consumer behavior is perpetual even in stable conditions. For example, demand for accountability of products and services is constantly increasing.Efficiently meeting the evolving...