Handbook on Green Growth

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
List of contributors
Introduction to the Handbook on Green Growth
Part I: The Growth Strategy
1 Policies for green growth versus policies for no growth: a matter of timing
2 The limits to green growth
3 Green ‘agrowth’ – the next development stage of rich countries
Part II: The Potential for Green Growth and its impacts
4 Path dependence, innovation and the economics of climate change
5 Long-term productivity growth and the environment
6 The challenge of decoupling economic expansion and environmentally damaging energy uses: can energy efficiency actions deliver cleaner economic expansion?
7 Targeted technology strategies for low-carbon economic growth: linking bottom-up and top-down assessments
8 Inclusive labour markets for green growth
Part III: The Drivers of Green Growth
9 Growth, structural transformation, and the new global agenda: what this means for China and the world
10 Climate change policy, innovation and growth
11 Financing green growth
12 Green startups and local knowledge bases: newborn suppliers of energy related technologies in Italian provinces
13 Addressing the political economy of green industrial policy with economic geography
Part IV: Green Transformations
14 The green growth economy as an engine of development: the case of China
15 Green growth in South Korea
16 Reforming energy policy in India: assessing the options
17 Green transformations and state bureaucracy in the Global South
18 Economic transformation and green growth for African economies
Part V: Beyond Green Growth
19 Transitioning to smart green growth: lessons from history
20 The invisible hand and the weightless economy
21 The transition from a fossil-fuel economy to a knowledge economy
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