Essays in environmental and political economics
"Environmental pollution is among the main problems threatening a global sustainable future, and strongly intertwined with the unprecedented rise in economic prosperity since the industrial revolution. The first three chapters deal with two questions: The first question is: Does economic growth...
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Tilburg
2014
Tilburg University |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19115891124919330739-essays-in-environmental-and-po.htm |
Summary: | "Environmental pollution is among the main problems threatening a global sustainable future, and strongly intertwined with the unprecedented rise in economic prosperity since the industrial revolution. The first three chapters deal with two questions: The first question is: Does economic growth, without any intervention, eventually lead to lower levels of pollution? The second question is: If not, what are the strategies that should be followed? The last chapter focuses on another issue which is democratic transitions." |
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Physical Description: | 205 p. Digital |