Measuring Sustainable Development
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Measuring Sustainable Development

Integrated Economic, Environmental and Social Frameworks

The papers in this conference proceedings address the various conceptual, measurement and statistical policy issues that arise when applying accounting frameworks to the concept of sustainable development.
Publication Date :
07 July 2004
DOI :
10.1787/9789264020139-en
 
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Accounting for Sustainable Development

The NAMEA-based approach You do not have access to this content

Authors:
Mark de Haan, Peter Kee
Pages :
183–197
DOI :
10.1787/9789264020139-13-en

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Accounting for sustainable development requires a broadening of scope of the conventional System of National Accounts (SNA; United Nations et al., 1993). This wider perspective is necessary to account for the priceless environmental and social externalities, which are important in a sustainable development context. This paper’s focus is on the Dutch National Accounting Matrix including Environmental Accounts...