Solutions for the world's biggest problems : costs and benefits /

This title offers a rigorous overview of 23 of the world's biggest problems relating to the environment, governance, economics, and health and population.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Other Authors: Lomborg, Bjørn, 1965-
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Language:English
Published:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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505 0 0 |t Financial instability /  |r Peter Blair Henry --  |t Lack of intellectual property rights /  |r Keith E. Maskus --  |t Money laundering /  |r Donato Masciandaro --  |t Subsidies and trade barriers /  |r Kym Anderson --  |t Air pollution /  |r Guy Hutton --  |t Climate change /  |r Gary Yohe --  |t Deforestation /  |r Henk Folmer and G. Cornelis van Kooten --  |t Land degradation /  |r Ian Coxhead and Ragnar Øygard --  |t The economics of biodiversity loss /  |r Dan Biller --  |t Vulnerability to natural disasters /  |r Roger A. Pielke, Jr. --  |t Arms proliferation /  |r J. Paul Dunne --  |t Conflicts /  |r Paul Collier --  |t Corruption /  |r Susan Rose-Ackerman --  |t Lack of education /  |r Peter F. Orazem --  |t Terrorism /  |r Daniel Linotte --  |t Drugs /  |r Jeffrey A. Miron --  |t Disease control /  |r Dean T. Jamison --  |t Lack of people of working age /  |r Robert E. Wright and Katerina Lisenkova --  |t Living conditions of children /  |r Harry Anthony Patrinos --  |t Living conditions of women /  |r Brinda Viswanathan --  |t Hunger and malnutrition /  |r Jere R. Behrman, Harold Alderman and John Hoddinott --  |t Unsafe water and lack of sanitation /  |r Guy Hutton --  |t Population: migration /  |r Michael J. Greenwood --  |g Conclusion:  |t Making your own prioritization /  |r Bjørn Lomborg. 
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