Energy consumption and Sustainable Economic Welfare in G7 countries; A comparison with the conventional nexus

AN Menegaki, CT Tugcu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
This is an empirical study on the causal relationship between sustainable economic welfare
growth and energy consumption for Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK and the …

Beyond GDP: Measuring and achieving global genuine progress

I Kubiszewski, R Costanza, C Franco, P Lawn… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract While global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased more than three-fold
since 1950, economic welfare, as estimated by the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), has …

Weak versus strong sustainability: exploring the limits of two opposing paradigms

E Neumayer - Weak versus Strong Sustainability, 2010 - elgaronline.com
CONCEPTUAL, ETHICAL AND PARADIGMATIC ISSUES 7 2.1 Definitions, assumptions,
methodology 7 2.2 The ethics of sustainable development 13 2.2. 1 Reasons for committing …

In Search of Sustainable Economy Indicators: A Comparative Analysis between the Sustainable Development Goals Index and the Green Growth Index

MJ Al-Thani, M Koç - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The absence of globally accepted indicators for measuring progress towards a Sustainable
Economy (SE) presents a significant challenge in achieving the Sustainable Development …

Evaluation of urban ecological well-being performance in China: A case study of 30 provincial capital cities

J Bian, H Ren, P Liu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
With large-scale urbanization and dramatic economic development, the deterioration of
urban ecological pollution and excessive consumption of resources in Chinese cities have …

The traditional energy-growth nexus: A comparison between sustainable development and economic growth approaches

J dos Santos Gaspar, AC Marques, JA Fuinhas - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the indicator commonly used to measure
economic growth and sustainable development. However, this indicator can be very …

Measuring what matters and guiding policy: An evaluation of the Genuine Progress Indicator

G Berik - International Labour Review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI), which seeks to respond to the
shortcomings of GDP and the main contemporary challenges to welfare. As a monetary …

What are the key indicators of mega sustainable construction projects?—A stakeholder-network perspective

G Wu, G Qiang, J Zuo, X Zhao, R Chang - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mega sustainable construction projects (MSCPs) require complex system engineering.
There are various indicators available to evaluate sustainable construction, and it is difficult …

Quantification of doughnut economy with the sustainability window method: Analysis of development in Thailand

J Luukkanen, J Vehmas, J Kaivo-Oja - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The doughnut economy is a new approach for the inclusion of planetary boundaries and
social foundation in the development of societies. The Sustainable Development Goals of …

Political economy of climate change, ecological destruction and uneven development

PA O'Hara - Ecological Economics, 2009 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to analyze climate change and ecological destruction through
the prism of the core general principles of political economy. The paper starts with the …