quiggin - zombie economics; how dead ideas still walk among us (2010)

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2012, 16:05

... by keeping the market constantly understocked… sell their commodities much above the natural price. Adam Smith The lower the price of a good, the greater the demand for it. In a theoretical ... market took place during the Great Depression of the 1930s. THE INVISIBLE HAND OF THE MARKET BRINGS ORDER FREE MARKET ECONOMICS 82 T he ideas of the renowned 18th-c...

Ngày tải lên: 27/03/2014, 20:28

... charge.” Antonio DiCaro Chief Technology Officer AXA Tech 67841co_book 11/5/08 6:30 AM Page 14 Masters of IT Economics Volume 1 / Issue 1 How Three Visionary IT Executives Improved IT Economics to Realize Greater ... a siloed way. It s up to IT to allocate funds from individual projects to be able to build an enter- prise architecture over time — and...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 03:20

... ecological economics by taking in environmental economics and sustainable development in an easy-to-read introduction. The Ecological Economics journal of the International Society for Ecological Economics ... questionable. 2.3.2.2 Natural Resource Economics Environmental CGE models typically ignore natural resource depletion. The reason might be the separate development of nat...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... in the above-mentioned examples show progress or regress in the particular areas they represent. They do not show the relative significance of any specific area or target. The reason is incomparability ... statistics developed and promoted by the United Nations. Further Reading 83 Box 4.6 A reductionist view SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ⇓ SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH ⇓ ENVIRONMENTALLY SUST...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... increasingly on foreign resources (op. cit.). Globalization, together with domestic resource depletion, are significant factors in this outsourcing of natural resource supply (Section 14.1). 6.3.3 ... obliteration of income generated by natural resource exploitation: ‘Countries with marketable natural resources are evidently better off than those without such resources’. His method...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... and other resource taxes as a significant source of governmental property income (shown in the primary income distribution accounts) ● The acquisition of tradable emission and resource use permits ... disaggregated by economic sectors. The case studies of Mexico and Thailand show that the depletion costs incurred by forestry and mining reduce the conventional value added of these ind...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... Welfare (MEW), the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW) or the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) supposedly indicate past and, by extrapolation, future trends of economic welfare generated ... in this regard over their corporate counterparts: they are less confined by accountancy laws and rules, they are not directly affected by their own calculations, and their macroe...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... non-declining welfare generation. In fact, if the welfare package is broad enough, non-decline of welfare can also be viewed as sustainable development (Mäler, 1991). Note however that the search ... level, shared responsibility for outsourcing hazardous production processes and importing natural resources would justify some compensation of sustainability ‘exporting’ countries by the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... externalities are positive such as benefits of agriculture for land and landscape conservation. Most positive effects are however intentional, marked by a plus (+) sign in segment II of the table. By ... environmental sinks and (re)sources are sometimes considered to be public goods (in the public domain): in general, however, only produced (usually by the government) such g...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... Resources Institute. Solow, R. (1974a). Intergenerational equity and exhaustible resources. The Review of Economic Studies, 41, 29–45. Solow, R. (1974b). ‘The economics of resources or the resources ... Sustainability, economic Economics experimental 18, 39 institutional 23, 54, 59 mainstream 17–18, 21–22, 247 natural resource see Natural resource, economics neoclassical see Economic...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... adding the prices of these 30 stocks, the Dow is now considered a figure that indicates the general state of the market. Originally, the Dow divided the sum of the prices of the 30 stocks by ... the profits of the company. There is also a chance that the company will grow and the price of the stock may rise. If the company achieves economic success, the s...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 11:58

... Organization (WTO) is more important than the United Nations to world peace. The danger signs over the next few years will be any retreat by the American administra- tion from the WTO or the North ... uential enough to dispense with the heritage of the epoch that they never felt was their own. They are the parents, making the world that will be inhabited by...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 12:50

... Cataloging- in- Publication Data Quiggin, John. Zombie economics : how dead ideas still walk among us / John Quiggin. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 97 8- 0- 69 1- 1458 2- 2 ... HOW DEAD IDEAS STILL WALK AMONG US JOHN QUIGGIN PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINCETON AND OXFORD Copyright â 2010 by ... looks at attempts to...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 15:35

... Broke, USA From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.— How the Working Poor Became Big Business Gary Rivlin To DAISY and OLIVER And in honor of two extraordinary people who passed away during the writing ... black-and-white photographs flashed on a screen hovering above the stage as an ethereal cover of the song “Over the Rainbow” played and a narrator intoned, “They...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 19:21