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Energy Supply and the Sustainability of Endogenous Growth

Pittel, Karen - 2014

The paper provides an introduction to energy, respective resource, use within the framework of endogenous growth models. We provide an overview of different modeling approaches as well as intuition with respect to the results obtained. We consider the source problem, i.e., the supply of energy,...

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Optimal crop choice : farmer adaptation to climate change

Soto Arriagada, Leopoldo E. (contributor) - 2005

I use a Mixed Logit model and the most detailed agricultural data publicly available to show how farmers employ land allocation as an adaptation mechanism in the face of a changing environment. The driving forces behind the farmer's land-use choice are differences between the crops available for...

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Hot topics in agricultural and environmental economics - a large-scale bibliometric analysis

Droste, Nils; Bartkowski, Bartosz; Finger, Robert - 2021 - Version 2021-07-07

Land use is at the core of today's complex sustainability challenges. Agricultural and environmental economics share a focus land and resource use but evolved in their own domains. Their specialized competencies can be complementary and thus strengthen policy analysis. We use structural topic...

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Innovating for an Uncertain Market : A Literature Review of the Constraints on Environmental Innovation

Johnson, Daniel K. N.; Acri née Lybecker, Kristina M.L - 2013

policy response undoubtedly differs by industry, by technological problem, and even by time period. • This review of economic … balance: encouraging competition while guaranteeing a large market for minimum economic scale, reducing uncertainty about …

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Smart Environmental Policy with Full-Cost Pricing

Olewiler, Nancy - 2012

Canada's natural capital — its resources, ecosystems and wildlife — are indispensable to the productivity of industry. Despite this, both the public and private sectors have failed to adequately factor in the consequences of production and consumption on the natural environment. There is a...

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Energy and Environmental Markets, Industrial Organization, and Regulation

Kellogg, Ryan; Reguant, Mar - 2021

This paper discusses contributions that industrial organization economists have made to our understanding of energy markets and environmental regulation. We emphasize the substantive contributions of recent papers while also highlighting how this literature has adopted and sometimes augmented...

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Using Solar PV Feed-In Tariff Policy History to Inform a Sustainable Flexible Pricing Regime to Enhance the Diffusion of Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles

Bell, William - 2017

wholesale price. So the economic rationale for paying a FiT premium above market rates to achieve dynamic efficiency is no … areas of concern: social, environmental and economic. The resultant transmission and distribution investment deferment would … meet both environmental and economic objectives. We argue that the time has come to design a sustainable flexible price …

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Climate, Entropy and Environment

Bennewitz, Jürgen - 2010

Based on the Publications of the IPCC Working Groups I to III the question of the influence of the entropy increase since the industrialization around 1750 on the current climate development is answered both in general terms as well as through a first quantitative approach. It is shown that the...

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Measuring Urban Sustainability Through Common Indicators and Peer City Benchmarking : Assessing Sustainability Assets for Performance Improvement and Economic and Environmental Pro...

Byrne, John - 2018

The report summarizes first-year research of a three-year study of pathways to urban sustainability. The research team selected the STAR Communities assessment model as the backbone for its analysis. This framework offers a menu-based system for enabling city managers and leaders to build paths...

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What's in a Greenium : An Analysis of Pricing Methodologies and Discourse in the Green Bond Market

Harrison, Caroline - 2020

Whether green bonds deliver a cheaper cost of capital to issuers than vanilla bonds has been a contentious issue since the start of the green bond market. In the market's early days anecdotal statements from green bond issuers that their bonds were being oversubscribed, resulting in a pricing...

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