Nachhaltigkeitsindizes werden von mehreren Organisationen berechnet, um den anthropogenen Einfluss auf das Ökosystem zu evaluieren. Dieser Beitrag stellt das Konzept des Ecological Footprint (EF), des ökologischen Fußabdrucks, vor.

This paper presents a systematic review of (a) the impact of entrepreneurship on economic, social and environmental welfare and (b) the factors determining this impact. Research over the past 25 years shows that entrepreneurship is one cause of macroeconomic development, but that the...

This paper studies the Balassa-Samuelson effects in two areas with strong differences in economic development, sixteen OECD countries and sixteen Latin American economies. The USA is taken as a benchmark. Applying recent panel cointegration and bootstrapping techniques that solve for...