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Continue readingThe papers in this volume explore various issues relating to theories of rational choice and social welfare and their applications. ...
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Continue readingThis book provides new perspectives on circular economy and space, explored towards the definition of regenerative territories ...
Continue readingRegional development is attracting the attention of policy makers and scientists again, as regions, urban centers and rural ...
Continue readingThis volume revisits the common conception that countries characterized by small land area and small population sizes do ...
Continue readingThough positive externalities draw less attention than negative externalities, their existence is obvious, for example, b- ...
Continue readingIt is widely assumed that our consumer society can move from using fossil fuels to using renewable energy sources while maintaining ...
Continue readingThis book identifies rent-seeking behaviour as one of the main causes of poor economic performance, observed, among other ...
Continue readingThis book explores the environmental competitiveness of 133 countries around the world, presenting an index evaluation system ...
Continue readingCities tend to become more crowded, the high rise buildings taller, the traffic nodes more complex. The volume of hazardous ...
Continue readingThis book is based on work from the COST Action “RESTORE - REthinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy'', ...
Continue readingThe aim of this book is to analyse specific sets of macro and structural policies in selected Eastern European countries. ...
Continue readingThe main goal of this book is to make the reader familiar with the complexity and multi-dimensionality of the subject RISK, ...
Continue readingEconomic growth and globalisation create traffic growth, leading to congestion, which again increases travel times and costs. ...
Continue readingThe economy of the 21st century in the OECD countries and in China, is characterized by a new phenomenon: the structural ...
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