Tracing operational conditions for the Ecologically Sustainable Economic Development: The Pareto optimality and the preservation of the biological crucial levels

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 373-390

  Bithas, Kostas ^a  

^a PANTEION UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Co evolutionary development; Conditions of sustainable development; Critical natural capital; Institutional economics; Intergenerational Pareto optimality; Safe minimum standards; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; NATURAL RESOURCE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 42549142030     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-006-9070-3     Document Type: Article

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