Economicinstruments and waste minimization: the need for discard-relevant and purchase-relevant instruments
Economic cost ; Economic strategy ; Legislation ; Nuisance ; Pollution control ; Recycling ; United Kingdom ; Waste treatment
It is argued that a mix of instruments will increase the ability of a waste-minimization programme to achieve high waste-reduction targets without imposing excessive cost on the economy. The exact mix will depend on the elements included
The problem region as an instrument of regional policy : geographical perspectives
Problems regions are regions with severe economic problems, a low standard of living and often a polluted environment. If a problem region has a special position in the frame of the national regional policy, then it used as an instrument of regional
policy. Recently the importance of problem regions as such an instrument has become more important. This is under conditions of globalisation, with the paradigm of sustainable development, and basic theoretical characteristics of regions. The use
of the problem region as an instrument of regional policy poses a number of questions and problems that need to be considered. - (IfL)
Global environmental policy: the role for economicinstruments
This paper discusses global environmental problems such a climate change and biodiversity conservation, and reviews policies to address them. Two broad groups of instruments are analyzed: taxes and marketable permits. The paper concludes
with an overview of the available set of policy instruments indicating their potential role in reaching efficient and equitable international environmental agreements.
Effizienargumente für den kombinierten Einsatz planungsrechtlicher und marktanaloger Instrumente in der Raumordnung. Die Sicht der ökonomischen Analyse des Planungsrechts
Arguments efficaces pour l'application combinée d'une loi de planification et d'instruments du marché analogues dans la planification spatiale. La perspective d'une analyse économique des lois de planification
The continuing criticism of the deficits of traditional planning law has meanwhile led to a general support of combined instrumental solutions involving planning, public policy and economic incentive instruments. Important clues how
such a combination can work, can be derived from the discussion about the instruments in environmental policy and from the economic analysis of the law. The article analyses the control profiles of planning, public policy and incentive mechanisms. Taking two
La méthode d'analyse shift-share comme instrument d'analyse en géographie économique (sur des données des USA)
Metod sdvig-dolâ kak instrument èkonomiko-geografičeskogo analiza (na materialah SŠA)
Algorithm ; Classification ; Economic analysis ; Economic geography ; Economic indicators ; Shift-share analysis ; State ; Theory ; United States of America
Economic space ; Finance ; Financial flow ; Geopolitics ; Geostrategy ; International competition ; International economy ; Money ; Organization
Le volume recueille 5 études portant sur les aspects théoriques, les instruments et les techniques de la géoéconomie; l'organisation institutionnelle pour la compétition géoéconomique; l'impact géoéconomique des rapports financiers avec les Etats
étrangers; le recyclage et l'économie internationale; la géoéconomie comme instrument de la géopolitique. - (MR)
Mendoza : l'industrie des instruments agricoles à la fin du XIXe. siècle
Argentina ; Economic history ; Industry ; Mendoza ; Rural history ; Rural industry ; Viticulture
Un panorama de l'industrie de la fabrication des instruments agricoles à la fin du XIXe. siècle, en rapport avec le développement de la viticulture dans la province de Mendoza. - (MZ)
The international sugar agreement 1977: Market regulator and instrument of international policy
The context of the international sugar agreement is examined, its regulatory mechanisms, its relation with the New International Economic Order and the extent to which the interests of both importers and exporters are protected. On joindra: E
Enterprise Zones in Grossbritannien. Ein vorläufiger Bericht über die regionalökonomische Bedeutung eines neuen Instruments der Wirtschaftsförderungs- und Stadtentwicklungspolitik
Les zones d'entreprise en Grande-Bretagne. Un compte rendu provisoire sur l'importance économique régionale d'un nouvel instrument de la politique d'encouragement de l'économie et de développement urbain
Economic policy ; Enterprise zone ; Methodology ; Planning ; Regional development ; Regional economy ; Unemployment ; United Kingdom ; Urban growth
It is the objective of this contribution to survey traditional and new instruments of Canadian agricultural policy, to analyze their economic impacts and to investigate whether those instruments might serve as a model for future agricultural
policies in other countries. In discussing some lessons from the Canadian example, it was stressed in how far individual policy instruments are trade neutral apart from their impacts on the primary objectives of income support or income stabilization
Economic and fiscal instruments as well as urban development instruments are most likely to be suitable for the quantitative reduction of land claim. However, instruments of nature conservation policy can fulfil an important complementary function
Socio-économie des transports : une lecture conjointe des instruments et des concepts
Daily life ; Demand ; Economic impact ; Economics of transportation ; Forecast ; Mobility ; Transport ; Transport policy
On éclaire le contexte dans lequel ont été créés les instruments et les concepts de la socio-économie des transports destinés à décrire et modéliser la mobilité quotidienne, pour comprendre comment ils ont perduré et comment ils ont contribué à
constante. Pour expliquer ce paradoxe, le champ d’analyse doit s’étendre à d’autres instruments majeurs de la socio-économie des transports, ce qui amène à proposer le concept de matrice technique, considérée comme un système composé de trois dispositifs
The economics of regional property rights in China
Allocation ; China ; Economic system ; Economy ; Enterprise ; Factor of production ; Property right ; Protectionism ; Regional policy ; Taxation system
-produits et l'instabilité macroéconomique tendancielle. Les institutions économiques existantes, les instruments fiscaux sont inefficaces pour contrôler le niveau général de l'activité économique et pour exercer une influence sur la structure économique.