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Author(s) -
Elsa de Morais Sarmento
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of economic development, environment and people
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2285-3642
DOI - 10.26458/jedep.v2i2.16
Subject(s) - neglect , financial crisis , set (abstract data type) , economics , sustainable development , economic system , economic policy , business , political science , macroeconomics , psychology , computer science , law , psychiatry , programming language
The entry into a non-expansionary phase of the economic cycle, caused by the financial and economic crisis raised serious budgetary constraints to most countries since 2009, and reopened a debate that reconsiders the institutions and rules governing the functioning of markets. However, even in times ofcrisis, it is fundamental not to neglect the growth potential of policies that promote green and sustainable development, especially when the global landscape is being reconfigured by new technological paradigms, a new set of players and a high degree of uncertainty...