Economic Development and Environmental Protection – the need for more equal income distribution for achieving sustainable development from an economi Cover Image

Economic Development and Environmental Protection – the need for more equal income distribution for achieving sustainable development from an economi
Economic Development and Environmental Protection – the need for more equal income distribution for achieving sustainable development from an economi

Author(s): Joost (Johannes) Platje
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Uniwersytet Opolski
Keywords: sustainable development; economic development; environmental protection; theories of justice; income distribution

Summary/Abstract: In this paper, the relation between the equality of income distribution and sustainable development is discussed. This issue is elaborated using theories of justice of John Stuart Mill, John Roemer, John Rawls and Amartya Sen.

  • Issue Year: 13/2013
  • Issue No: 2 (26)
  • Page Range: 113-133
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: English