Barriers to product longevity: A review of business, product development and user perspectives
Product longevity is an important part of the circular economy discussion, contributing to
global sustainable development. However, practicing and adopting product longevity remain …
global sustainable development. However, practicing and adopting product longevity remain …
Linking product design and durability: A review and research agenda
Durability has become a valuable design aspect for designers, manufacturers, service
providers, and end-of-life actors. Nowadays, developing products for new business models …
providers, and end-of-life actors. Nowadays, developing products for new business models …
The investigation of environmental sustainability within product design: a critical review
Sustainability encompasses social, economic and environmental issues with the primary
aim to fulfil the needs of the present society without compromising the potential needs of …
aim to fulfil the needs of the present society without compromising the potential needs of …
Investment of green technology in a tourism supply chain under competition
S Ma, Y He - IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article considers a green tourism supply chain (GTSC) composed of one scenic spot
(SS) and two travel agencies (TAs) and derives the optimal green technology investments of …
(SS) and two travel agencies (TAs) and derives the optimal green technology investments of …
Optimal government and manufacturer incentive contracts for green production with asymmetric information
J Xu, J Cao, S Kumar, S Wu - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Governments commonly utilize subsidy policy to incentivize manufacturers to produce green
products, promoting sustainable development. However, in the presence of information …
products, promoting sustainable development. However, in the presence of information …
Do Market Failures Create a “Durability Gap” in the Circular Economy?
D Fullerton, S He - … of the Association of Environmental and …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
The interdisciplinary circular economy literature recommends longer-lasting products, to
reduce pollution from repeated production and disposal. For any type of appliance, we …
reduce pollution from repeated production and disposal. For any type of appliance, we …
Green product development: Price competition, quality choice, and first-mover advantage
Green product design, which aims to improve a product's environmental benefits and/or to
reduce its environmental impacts through product design and development, was originally …
reduce its environmental impacts through product design and development, was originally …
Minimum quality standards and compulsory labeling when environmental quality is not observable
L Birg, JS Voßwinkel - Resource and Energy Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper studies the effect of a minimum quality standard, a compulsory labeling scheme,
and the combination of both instruments in a vertical differentiation model when not all …
and the combination of both instruments in a vertical differentiation model when not all …
The Circular Economy
D Fullerton - 2024 - nber.org
Research about the circular economy is dominated by engineers, architects, and social
scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic …
scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic …
Advance disposal fee vs. disposal fee: A monopolistic producer's durability choice model
H Kinokuni, S Ohori, Y Tomoda - Resource and Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines how the timing of waste disposal fee collection affects the producer's
choice of built-in product durability and social welfare in a durable-goods monopoly model …
choice of built-in product durability and social welfare in a durable-goods monopoly model …