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How Low-Carbon Green Growth Can Reduce Inequalities

by Venkatachalam Anbumozhi and Armin Bauer ADBI Working Paper no.420, May 2013 Half of the world’s population—3 billion people—lives below the poverty line, and Asia has the largest share. In pursuit of sustainable economic development and poverty alleviation, there is great potential among low-income households for green consumption, production, innovation, and entrepreneurial activity. This paper [...]

DELHI VISION STATEMENT:THE GREEN CLIMATE FUND

by Dipak Dasgupta; Prodipto Ghosh; Rajasree Ray…et al Finmin Working Paper no. DEA 01/2013 Three relatively short papers, with Annexes, comprise the Delhi Vision Statement for Enhanced Operationalization of the GCF, which are attached: (i) An Overall Vision; (ii) Financing the GCF; and (iii) Instruments and Outcomes. In reading these three papers, it is usefulto [...]

International trade and green growth

by Brian RCopeland WB Policy Research Paper no.WPS 6235, October 2012 This paper reviews the challenges and opportunities raised by international trade for developing countries considering a green growth strategy. A key concern is the effect of environmental policies on international competitiveness. For production-generated pollution, there is evidence that stringent environmental policy reduces some indicators [...]

Green rider for GDP

by Richard Mahapatra/Jun 30, 2012 After using gross domestic product, or GDP, as the universal measurement of economy for six decades, the world has begun looking beyond this gold standard for measuring a country’s economy. On May 25, 10 African countries agreed to incorporate their natural capital, or value of their natural resources, into their [...]

Working towards sustainable development: Opportunities for decent work and social inclusion in a green economy

Published by ILO/UNEP, June 2012 A green economy is necessary if sustainable development is to be realized. However, as this report emphasizes, a green economy can also, if accompanied by the right policy mix, create more and better jobs, lift people out of poverty and promote social inclusion. In fact, the growth model of the [...]

Working towards sustainable development :Opportunities for decent work and social inclusion in a green economy

Published by International Labour Organization, June 2012 A green economy is necessary if sustainable development is to be realized. However, as this report emphasizes, a green economy can also, if accompanied by the right policy mix, create more and better jobs, lift people out of poverty and promote social inclusion. In fact, the growth model [...]

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