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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Main Author: Sen, Suphi
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Tilburg 2014
Tilburg University
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19115891124919330739-essays-in-environmental-and-po.htm
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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."
Physical Description:205 p.
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