TY - BOOK AU - Lomborg,Bjørn TI - Global crises, global solutions SN - 9780511338397 AV - JZ1318 .G5566 2004eb U1 - 338.927 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Copenhagen Consensus (Project) KW - unbisn KW - Copenhagen Consensus Expert Panel KW - (2004 KW - Copenhagen, Denmark) KW - International cooperation KW - Globalization KW - Economic development KW - Economic policy KW - Environmental aspects KW - World health KW - Economics KW - Global Health KW - International Cooperation KW - Public Policy KW - Développement économique KW - Aspect de l'environnement KW - Politique économique KW - Mondialisation KW - Coopération internationale KW - Santé mondiale KW - Économie politique KW - globalism KW - aat KW - economic development KW - economics KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Development KW - Sustainable Development KW - bisacsh KW - Environmental Economics KW - eclas KW - Changement climatique KW - Maladies infectieuses KW - Conflits internationaux KW - Accès à l'éducation KW - Crise financière KW - Corruption KW - Faim KW - Eau potable KW - Barrières commerciales KW - fast KW - Klimaänderung KW - gnd KW - Weltwirtschaft KW - Armut KW - Wasserversorgung KW - Internationale economische politiek KW - gtt KW - Milieuvraagstuk KW - Sociale problemen KW - Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling KW - Analyse coûts-avantages KW - rasuqam KW - Crise sociale KW - Économie internationale KW - Environnement KW - Gestion de crise KW - Gouvernance mondiale KW - Problèmes sociaux KW - Résolution de problème KW - Santé publique KW - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT KW - unbist KW - SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT KW - CLIMATE CHANGE KW - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES KW - POLITICAL CORRUPTION KW - MIGRATION KW - DRINKING WATER KW - HUNGER KW - PROGRAMME PRIORITIES KW - COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS KW - Kopenhagen <2004> KW - swd KW - Climate change (Anthropogenic) KW - Copenhagen Consensus (2004) KW - Greenhouse effect KW - Copenhagen Consensus KW - Crisis management KW - Resource allocation KW - Economic impact KW - Policy process KW - Evaluation KW - Social impact KW - Communicable disease control KW - Wars KW - Participation in education KW - Financial crises KW - Hunger KW - Migration KW - Water supply KW - Trade regulation KW - Australia overseas comparisons KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Climate change / William R. Cline ; Alternative perspectives / Robert Mendelsohn, Alan S. Manne -- Communicable diseases / Anne Mills and Sam Shillcutt ; Alternative perspectives / David B. Evans, Jacques van der Gaag -- Conflicts / Paul Collier and Anke Hoeffler ; Alternative perspectives / Michael D. Intriligator, Tony Addison -- Access to education / Lant Pritchett ; Alternative perspectives / T. Paul Schultz, Ludger Wössmann -- Financial instability / Barry Eichengreen ; Alternative perspectives / Charles Wyplosz, Peter Blair Henry -- Governance and corruption / Susan Rose-Ackerman ; Alternative perspectives / Jens Christopher Andvig, Jean Cartier-Bresson -- Malnutrition and hunger / Jere R. Behrman, Harold Alderman and John Hoddinott ; Alternative perspectives / Peter Svedberg, Simon Appleton -- Migration / Philip Martin ; Alternative perspectives / Mark Rosenzweig, Roger Böhning -- Sanitation and access to clean water / Frank Rijsberman ; Alternative perspectives / John J. Boland, Henry Vaux, Jr. -- Subsidies and trade barriers / Kym Anderson ; Alternative perspectives / Jan Pronk, Arvind Panagariya -- Expert panel ranking / Jagdish N. Bhagwati [and others] -- Epilogue : Youth forum : human benefit analysis / Christian Friis Bach N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=206879 ER -