The Social Footprints of Global Trade

This book discussing in detail the Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) of the global economy using the comprehensive Multi-Regional Input-Output (MRIO) technique.  The content is presented in two parts, the first of which offers an introduction to social accounting and how it has been developed over...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alsamawi, Ali, McBain, Darian (Author), Murray, Joy (Author), Lenzen, Manfred (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Motivation
  • Background and context
  • Methodology
  • What are satellite accounts?
  • Basic definitions of social satellite accounts
  • How to make satellite accounts
  • Leontief’s equation
  • Database
  • Employment & income footprints
  • Working conditions footprints
  • Fatal footprints
  • Non-fatal footprints
  • Days lost footprints
  • Wages lost footprints
  • Child labor footprints
  • Inequality footprints
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix