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245 1 _aGlobal crises, global solutions.
700 0 _aBjørn Lomborg
260 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2009.
250 _a2nd
300 _axxii, 681 p.:
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300 _c26 cm.
020 _a978-0-52174122-4
650 _aEconomic development
_xEnvironmental aspects
650 _aEconomic development
650 _aEconomic policy
650 _aGlobalization
650 _aInternational cooperation.
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546 _aEnglish
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505 _aAir pollution / Bjørn Larsen with Guy Hutton and Neha Khanna ; Alternative perspectives / Jitendra Shah -- The security challenge in conflict-prone countries / Paul Collier, Lisa Chauvet, and Ha?vard Hegre ; Alternative perspectives / Ibrahim A. Elbadawi, Andrew Mack -- Disease control / Dean T. Jamison, Prabhat Jha, and David E. Bloom ; Alternative perspectives / David Canning, Ramanan Laxminarayan -- The benefits and costs of alternative strategies to improve educational outcomes / Peter F. Orazem, Paul Glewwe, and Harry Patrinos ; Alternative perspectives / Victor Lavy, Lant Pritchett -- Climate change / Gary W. Yohe ... [et al.] ; Alternative perspectives / Chris Green, Anil Markandya -- Hunger and malnutrition / Sue Horton, Harold Alderman, and Juan A. Rivera ; Alternative perspectives / Reynaldo Martorell, Anil B. Deolalikar -- Water and sanitation / Dale Whittington, [et al.] ; Alternative perspectives / Jennifer Davis, Frank R. Rijsberman, and Alix Peterson Zwane -- The challenge of reducing international trade and migration barriers / Kym Anderson and L. Alan Winters ; Alternative perspectives / Alan V. Deardorff, Anthony J. Venables -- Transnational terrorism / Todd Sandler, Daniel G. Arce, and Walter Enders ; Alternative perspectives / S. Brock Blomberg, Michael D. Intriligator -- Women and development / Elizabeth M. King, Stephan Klasen, and Maria Porter ; Alternative perspectives / Lawerence Haddad, Aysit Tansel -- Expert panel ranking / Jogdish Bhagwati, [et al.].
520 _aIn a world fraught with problems and challenges, we need to gauge how to achieve the greatest good with our money. In this volume each problem is introduced by a world expert defining the scale of the problem and describing the costs and benefits of a range of policy options to improve the situation.
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