The High Cost of Low Prices : A Roadmap to Sustainable Prosperity. - Jacoby, David Steven (New York : Business Expert Press, 2017)
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Price of Modern Development -- Chapter 1: Why Is this Happening? -- Chapter 2: Quantifying the Resource, Environmental, and Social Impact -- Chapter 3: The European Model -- Chapter 4: The American Model -- Chapter 5: Asian Approaches -- Chapter 6: African and Middle Eastern Approaches -- Chapter 7: Roadmap for the Future: The Agenda for Change -- Chapter 8: Industry Knows How to Adapt and Will Remain Competitive -- Chapter 9: Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Index by Country -- Appendix 2: Environmental Performance Index by Country -- Appendix 3: Social Progress Index by Country -- Appendix 4: D-Factor for a Bottle ofWater -- Appendix 5: D-Factor for a Cup of Coffee -- Appendix 6: D-Factor for a Tank of Fuel -- Appendix 7: D-Factor for a Smartphone -- Appendix 8: D-Factor for a Transatlantic Flight -- Glossary -- About the Author -- Index -- Adpage -- Backcover.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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