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Evolutionary economics and environmental policy; survival of the greenest.

9781845429553

Evolutionary economics Evolutionary economics is a relatively new economic methodology that is modeled on biology. It stresses complex interdependencies, competition, growth, and resource constraints.  and environmental policy; survival of the greenest.

Ed. by Jeroen C. J. M. van den Bergh et al.

Edward Elgar Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major orchestral works, including the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, were greeted with acclaim.  Publishing

2007

180 pages

$90.00

Hardcover

New horizons in institutional and evolutionary economics

HD9502

Two economists from the Free University in Amsterdam, and two researchers from the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (Dutch: Milieu en Natuur Planbureau) is a Dutch research institute that advises the Dutch government on environmental policy issues.  explain how evolutionary economics can help guide innovations and transitions in the context of energy and sustainable development Sustainable development is a socio-ecological process characterized by the fulfilment of human needs while maintaining the quality of the natural environment indefinitely. The linkage between environment and development was globally recognized in 1980, when the International Union . After looking in detail at the technology and the policy of fuel cells, nuclear fusion, and photo-voltaic energy, they suggest public policies to facilitate the transition to sustainable development.

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