In a bold legislative move, in 2009 Germany introduced a fundamental reform of the government borrowing rules which are specified in its constitu-tion. In particular, state governments will be required to provide a balanced budget, abstracting from cyclical fluctuations, starting in the year...

Die Studie untersucht die Implikationen der Interventionen internationaler Agenturen im ländlichen Raum von Burkina Faso. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigt der Autor, wie sich im Zusammenspiel von Nichtregierungsorganisationen mit Frauenorganisationen, Projekten des Ressourcenmanagements,...

This unique collection of Clem Tisdell's articles is an eminently readable and comprehensive economic analysis of important contemporary issues involving ecological and environmental economics. Coverage includes the role of ecological economics in the modern world, welfare and ethical...