Category: Input/Output

Assessing regional and global water footprints for the UK

By CostBenefit on Mar 23, 2010 | In Water, U.K., Academic Study/Journal Article, Input/Output, Environmental Economics / Ecological Economics | Send feedback »

Abstract:The concept of the water footprint has been recently introduced as an important indicator for human-induced water consumption. The water footprint is defined as the total volume of water used during production and consumption of goods and serv… more »

Input-Output Analysis and Carbon Footprinting: An Overview of Applications

By CostBenefit on Feb 18, 2010 | In General, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, U.K., Academic Study/Journal Article, Input/Output, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: This article provides an overview of how generalised multi-regional input-output models can be used for carbon footprint applications. The authors focus on the relevance and suitability of such evidence to inform decision making. Such an overvi… more »

Carbon and Land Use Accounting from a Producer's and a Consumer's Perspective - An Empirical Examination Covering the World

By CostBenefit on Feb 17, 2010 | In General, Land, Real Estate Construction Housing, Academic Study/Journal Article, Input/Output, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: National policies for reducing environmental pressures stemming from emissions and the use of natural resources usually adopt a producer approach, i.e. the legislation refers to pressures occurring within the territorial boundaries of a country… more »

Ecological Economics Reviews 2010

By CostBenefit on Oct 26, 2009 | In General, Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Academic Study/Journal Article, Theory, Economic Development and Green Jobs, Agriculture, Forestry and Food, Ecosystem Valuation, Regulatory Analysis, Computer Software/Database/Model, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Methods, Input/Output, Environmental Economics / Ecological Economics, Costs and Benefits, Socio-Political-Cognitive-Economics | Send feedback »

The inaugural volume in a series of reviews on the theory, policy, and implementation of sustainability and sustainable development, with a focus on the economic, social, and environmental challenges facing the world today. Browse through papers by leadi… more »

Penn State Study: Marcellus Shale Development Expected to Create 98,000 Pennsylvania Jobs by 2010, $14.17 Billion Impact - Proposed Severance Tax Would Hurt Jobs, Investment, and Result in $1.4 Billion in Less State and Local Tax Revenue

By CostBenefit on Aug 7, 2009 | In General, Energy, Pennsylvania, Academic Study/Journal Article, Economic Development and Green Jobs, Research Institute NGO NonProfit, Input/Output, Costs and Benefits, Press Release (May be biased) | Send feedback »

Marcellus Shale development will pump $14.17 billion into the state’s economy in 2010 and create more than 98,000 jobs, while generating $800 million in state and local tax revenues, according to an economic study completed by the Pennsylvania State Univ… more »
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