Are We Consuming Too Much

By Kenneth J. Arrow, Partha Dasgupta, L. Goulder, Gretchen Daily, Paul R. Ehrlich, Geoffrey Heal, Simon A. Levin, K. Mäler, Stephen H. Schneider, D. Starrett and 1 more. 2004

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

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Corruption, Institutions, and Economic Development (2009, methodology): “More precisely, Arrow et al. (2004) suggest that an economy is sustainable at a given point in time if its intertemporal social welfare at that time is not decreasing.”
Interpreting Sustainability in Economic Terms (2003, background): “1 This formulation as well as the notation used in equation (2) are consistent with Arrow et al. (2002), which calls the solution of this problem the “present value of felicities.”
Greenhouse gas emissions and the role of the Kyoto Protocol (2014, methodology): “GS is used by many studies as an indicator for judging a country’s sustainability (e.g., Hamilton and Clemens 1999; Arrow et al. 2004; Sato et al. 2009).”
Environmental policy, government, and the market (2010, background): “While some efforts are being made to measure appropriate indicators, such as the growth rate of per capita genuine wealth (Arrow et al., 2004), it will be difficult to define and implement top-level objectives until appropriate national indicators are available.”
Prices and quantities: Unsustainable consumption and the global economy (2005, background): “reported, in a recent paper, that the answer to the question bAre we consuming too much?Q might well be yes (Arrow et al., 2004).”
Incorporating Resilience in the Assessment of Inclusive Wealth: An Example from South East Australia (2010, background): “This de-coupling is explained in Arrow et al. (2004) .”
Insight, part of a Special Feature on Ecosystem Service Trade-offs across Global Contexts and Scales A sustainability framework for assessing trade-offs in ecosystem services (2015, background): “However, sustainability requires leaving to future generations the manufactured, human, social, and natural capital that will allow them to have conditions equivalent to those of the current generation (Arrow et al. 2004).”