Browsing Interdisciplinary Centres & Research Groups by Subject "Sustainability"

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The direction of technical change in capital-resource economies

Di Maria, Corrado ; Valente, Simone (CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, 2006)

We analyze a multi-sector growth model with directed technical change where man-made capital and exhaustible resources are essential for production. The relative profitability of factor-specific innovations endogenously ...
Integrated modeling agenda for sustainable communities via reconfigurability

Laefer, Debra F. ; O'Brien, William J. ; Steiner, Ruth Lorraine (American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), 2004)

Sustainability in the construction industry can only be achieved through a radical rethinking of building construction and reuse. This paper outlines the problems and offers innovative solutions that embrace technological ...