Genuine savings and sustainability

N Hanley, L Dupuy… - A Collection of Reviews on …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Genuine Savings (GS) has emerged as the leading economic indicator of sustainable
economic development at the country level. It derives from the literatures on weak …

Barriers and opportunities in developing and implementing a Green GDP

JV Hoff, MMB Rasmussen, PB Sørensen - Ecological Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
This article analyses why Green National Accounting based on the SEEA system and/or a
“Green GDP” have not been seriously integrated in policy making processes, despite the …

Using inclusive wealth for policy evaluation: Application to electricity infrastructure planning in oil-exporting countries

RD Collins, NE Selin, OL De Weck, WC Clark - Ecological Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Decision-makers often seek to design policies that support sustainable development.
Prospective evaluations of how effectively such policies are likely to meet sustainability …

Empirical testing of genuine savings as an indicator of weak sustainability: a three-country analysis of long-run trends

N Hanley, L Oxley, D Greasley, E McLaughlin… - Environmental and …, 2016 - Springer
Genuine Savings has emerged as a widely-used indicator of sustainable development. This
approach to conceptualising what sustainability is about has strong links to work published …

The air we breathe: Estimates of air pollution extended genuine savings for Europe

L McGrath, S Hynes, J McHale - Review of Income and Wealth, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper constructs measures of Genuine Savings (GS), the leading economic indicator of
sustainable development, for 28 European economies from 1990 to 2016. The World Bank …

Sustainability in the making? A historical estimate of Swedish sustainable and unsustainable development 1850–2000

M Lindmark, S Acar - Ecological Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
In this article we estimate the long-run development of genuine savings in Sweden during
the period 1850 to 2000. By doing so we are able to present a first analysis of long-run …

Genuine savings as a test of New Zealand weak sustainability

M Qasim, L Oxley, E McLaughlin - Environment, Development and …, 2020 - Springer
The key aims of this paper are to:(1) to extend the World Bank's (WB) measure of genuine
savings (GS) for New Zealand by using a longer time series of data, 1950–2015;(2) improve …

Strong or weak sustainability: A case study of emerging Asia

A Barua, B Khataniar - Asia-Pacific Development Journal, 2016 - torrossa.com
Economic growth is considered to be a prerequisite for meeting the basic needs of a society.
Nevertheless, economic growth alone is not sufficient to enhance wellbeing, although it …

Augmenting the World Bank's estimates: Ireland's genuine savings through boom and bust

L McGrath, S Hynes, J McHale - Ecological Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Bank computes estimates of Genuine Savings (GS), a leading indicator
of sustainable development, for most countries. A well-established literature has called for …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing testing of the genuine savings hypothesis: The use of comprehensive measures of technical change for Ireland

L McGrath, S Hynes, J McHale - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The success of sustainable development policy depends on the well-being prospects of
future generations, which, in turn, hinge on the effective management of environmental and …