Excesses and challenges of the economic growth. A brief history: From malthus to al gore

Actual Problems of Economics

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 281-289

  Bac, Dorin ^a   Badulescu, Alina ^a   Lang, Eszter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ORADEA   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Climate change; Global warming; Lester Brown; Peak oil; Population

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924683158     PISSN: 19936788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Ardelean, F., Colda, I. (2008). Cauzele schimbarilor climatice-un subiect controversat. The 15th Energy conservation, efficiency and environmental protection conference, 26-27 November, Bucharest, p. 1-8.
2. Ball, T. (2008). Computer climate models, http://icecap.us/images/uploads/BALLComputerModels.pdf.
3. Bongaarts, J. (1992). Population Growth and Global Warming. Population and development review, 18(2): 299-319.
4. Brown, L. (1967). The food potential of developing nations. Journal of Farm Economics, 49(5): 1113-1117.
5. Brown, L. (1974). The next crisis? Food. Foreign Policy, 13: 3-33.
6. Brown, L. (2006). Plan B 2.0-Rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble. WW Norton & Company, New York.
7. Brown, L. (2008). Plan B 3.0-Mobilizing to save civilization. WW Norton & Company, New York.
8. Carson, R. (2002). Silent Spring. First Mariner Books, Boston.
9. Daly, H. (1996). Beyond Growth, the Economics of Sustainable Development. Beacon Press, Boston.
10. Dorfman, R. (1989). Thomas Robert Malthus and David Ricardo. The Journal of Economic Perspectives, 3(3): 153-164.
11. Dupaquier, J. (1980). Review: Malthus reconsidered. Contemporary sociology, 9(4): 462-465.
12. Elkington, J. (1998). Cannibals with Forks: the Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business. New Society Publishers, Canada.
13. Freebairn, J. (2007). Economic issues with climate change. The Australian Economic Review, 40(4): 402-409.
14. Galor, O., Weil, D. (2000). Population, Technology, and Growth: From Malthusian Stagnation to the Demographic Transition and Beyond. The American Economic Review, 90(4): 806-828.
15. Guggenheim, D. (2006). An inconvenient truth. Paramount classics.
16. Hawken, P. (1993). The Ecology of Commerce. Harper Business, New York.
17. Horner, C. (2007). The politically incorrect guide to global warming and environmentalism. Regnery Publishing, Washington.
18. Houck, J. (1974). From the infinite to the finite. The Review of Politics, 36(1): 198-200.
19. Kalbfeld, J. (2009). A Challenge to the Carbon Dioxide-Global Warming Connection. http://icecap.us/images/uploads/CHALLENGE_7b_1.cwk_%28WP%29%282%29.pdf.
20. Klein, N. (2007). The Shock Doctrine: the Rise of Disaster Capitalism. Metropolitan Books, New York.
21. Korten, D. (2007). The Great Turning: from Empire to Earth Community. Kumarian Press and Berrett-Koehler Publishers, San Francisco.
22. Lindzen, R. (2007). Taking greenhouse warming seriously. Energy and Environment, 18(7+8): 937-952.
23. Maddison, A. (2001). The world economy-a millennial perspective. Paris: OECD.
24. Meadows, D. et al. (1975). The limits to growth. Universe Books, New York.
25. Mills, J. (2002). A critical history of economics. Palgrave Macmillan, New York.
26. Munasinghe, M. (2010). Making Development More Sustainable: Sustainomics Framework. MIND Publishing.
27. Nordhaus, W., Stavins, R. (1992a). Lethal Model 2: the limits to growth revisited. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2: 1-59.
28. Nordhaus, W. (1992b). Reflections on the Economics of Climate Change. The Journal of Economic Perspectives, 7(4): 11-25.
29. Pfeiffer, D. (2002). Leaping Off the Natural Gas Cliff (and a Word Concerning the Foolishness of Ethanol). Available at http://www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/062102_gascliff.html.
30. Ravaioli, C. (1995). Economists and the Environment. Zed Publishing, Londra.
31. Rowlands, I. (1993). Review: Achieving Sustainable Development: Getting a Good Thing. Third World Quarterly, 14(2): 385-393.
32. Rogers, P., Jalal, K., Bozd, J. (2008). An Introduction to Sustainable Development. Earthscan Publishing, London.
33. Rowlands, I. (1993). Review: Achieving Sustainable Development: Getting a Good Thing. Third World Quarterly, 14(2): 385-393.
34. Ruschmann, P. (2009). Environmental Regulations and Global Warming. Chelsea Publishing, New York.
35. Sanbach, F. (1978). The Rise and Fall of the Limits to Growth Debate. Social Studies of Science, 8(4): 495-520.
36. Shiva, V. (2005). Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace. Southend Press, Boston.
37. Singer, F., Idso, C. (2009). Climate Change Reconsidered. Heartland Institute Press, Chicago.
38. Verweij, M. et. al. (2006). Clumsy solutions for a complex world: the case of climate change. Public Administration, 84(4): 817-843.
39. Wrigley, E. (1988). The Limits to growth: Malthus and the classical economists. Population and development review, 14: 30-48.