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Public Interest Economics
Typically, both public and private decision makers lack all the information necessary for determining whether or not a proposed program, policy, or project is in the public interest. Our economists help expose the true costs of these decisions on the public as well as benefits that may be important but are difficult to quantify through standard...
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Ecological Footprint
The Ecological Footprint is one of the world’s most ubiquitous and rigorous sustainability metrics. It provides a spatial measure of just how much nature is being appropriated to support lifestyles, production and consumption activities and assimilate our wastes. CSE helps governments, organizations, and businesses complete ecological...
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Carbon Footprint
Carbon footprint analysis is a subset of ecological footprint analysis. It measures the spatial area needed to absorb the carbon emissions associated with energy used by a given population, industry, business, or activity as well as the weight of those emissions. Increasingly, carbon footprint analysis is being used as a metric for evaluating...
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Sustainability
An increasing number of nations, communities, academic institutions and businesses are committed to the overall idea of environmental, economic, and social sustainability. CSE helps define and measure sustainability with precision using state of the art metrics and techniques. We help identify initiatives that foster sustainability as well as practices...
