Suchergebnisse

El comercio internacional permite trasladar entre países el impacto ambiental asociado a la producción. En este artículo, se evalúa la huella de carbono del comercio internacional español entre 2000 y 2014 utilizando un modelo multirregional input-output. Aunque la economía española mantuvo una balanza negativa en los 15 años analizados, a partir de 2007 la balanza se ha equilibrado por la disminución continua de las emisiones importadas. Los resultados reflejan un desacoplamiento favorable entre el valor monetario y la huella de carbono de las exportaciones e importaciones.

Over the years, European leaders have proudly waved a social flag as one of the European Union's (EU) constituent and differentiating elements. This commitment is assessed here through the social footprint of the European 2007–2013 multiannual financial framework among the EU countries and, worldwide, using an extended multiregional input–output model. The focus is on the quantity and the quality of income and jobs generated. We find that wellknown differences among its northern, southern and eastern regions threaten the EU's intentions for high social standards, enabling firstand second-class winners. Core EU countries account for the most of the Funds and, thus, most of the positive economic and social impacts, mainly through spillovers from peripheral regions. Beyond the EU borders, Funds expenditures induce capital compensation boosts in emerging countries not balanced by a similar labor compensation impulse. Indeed, China captures the bulk of low-skilled and temporary employment