Global crises, global solutions

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The work Global crises, global solutions represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Global crises, global solutions

Statement of responsibility

edited by Bjørn Lomborg

Contributor

• Lomborg, Bjørn, 1965-

Subject

• Accès à l'éducation
• Analyse coûts-avantages
• Armut
• Australia overseas comparisons
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development | Sustainable Development
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics
• Barrières commerciales
• CLIMATE CHANGE
• COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
• COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
• Changement climatique
• Climate change (Anthropogenic)
• Communicable disease control
• Conflits internationaux
• Coopération internationale
• Copenhagen Consensus
• Copenhagen Consensus (2004)
• Copenhagen Consensus (Project)
• Copenhagen Consensus Expert Panel, 2004, Copenhagen
• Corruption
• Corruption
• Crise financière
• Crise sociale
• Crisis management
• DRINKING WATER
• Développement économique
• Développement économique
• Développement économique -- Aspect de l'environnement
• ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• Eau potable
• Economic development
• Economic development
• Economic development -- Environmental aspects
• Economic development -- Environmental aspects
• Economic impact
• Economic policy
• Economic policy
• Economics
• Electronic books
• Environnement
• Evaluation
• Faim
• Financial crises
• Gestion de crise
• Global Health
• Globalization
• Globalization
• Gouvernance mondiale
• Greenhouse effect
• HUNGER
• Hunger
• International Cooperation
• International cooperation
• International cooperation
• Internationale economische politiek
• Klimaänderung
• Kopenhagen <2004>
• MIGRATION
• Maladies infectieuses
• Migration
• Milieuvraagstuk
• Mondialisation
• Mondialisation
• POLITICAL CORRUPTION
• PROGRAMME PRIORITIES
• Participation in education
• Policy process
• Politique économique
• Politique économique
• Problèmes sociaux
• Public Policy
• Resource allocation
• Résolution de problème
• SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
• Santé publique
• Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling
• Social impact
• Sociale problemen
• Trade regulation
• Wars
• Wasserversorgung
• Water supply
• Weltwirtschaft
• Économie internationale

Genre

• Electronic books

Language

eng

Summary

A unique publication exploring the opportunities for addressing ten of the most serious challenges facing the world today: Climate Change, Communicable Diseases, Conflicts, Education, Financial Instability, Corruption, Migration, Malnutrition and Hunger, Trade Barriers, Access to Water. In a world fraught with problems and challenges, we need to gauge how to achieve the greatest good with our money. Global Crises, Global Solutions provides a rich set of arguments and data for prioritising our response most effectively. Each problem is introduced by a world-renowned expert defining the scale of the problem and describing the costs and benefits of a range of policy options to improve the situation. Each challenge is evaluated by economists from North America, Europe and China who attempt a ranking of the most promising options. Whether you agree or disagree with the analysis or conclusions, Global Crises, Global Solutions provides a serious, yet accessible, springboard for debate and discussion

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

338.927

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

LC call number

JZ1318

LC item number

.G5566 2004eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Target audience

specialized