Measuring Sustainable Development

Giles Atkinson, Richard Dubourg, Kirk Hamilton, Mohan Munasinghe, David Pearce and Carlos Eduardo Young ()

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Abstract: This path-breaking book focuses on the theory and practice of economic development as viewed from the perspective of sustainability, and the implications of sustainability for development policy. It demonstrates how various indicators can be developed and used to determine whether or not an economy is on a sustainable path of development.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
ISBN: 9781858985725
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