It presents aspects of how citizens and experts deal with technological issues: expertise and interconnectedness, expertise and citizenship, the personal challenge, and the challenge to democracy.
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It presents a critique of exceedingly risky scientific and technological developments, with suggestions about how co-intelligent political approaches could monitor them to avoid catastrophe. Also it p...
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It presents a list of processes through which stakeholders and citizens can be engaged in co-intelligent exploration and decision-making on public issues (still in progress): that can increase the cap...
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"This paper develops a model to examine the macroeconomic implications of population aging. Using a general equilibrium framework, the analysis examines the various channels through which changes in d...
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The objective of this paper is to document the nature and scope of social protection policy and practice in Bolivia, utilizing the World Bank’s social protection framework. The paper is divided into ...
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...The central, ongoing policy debate among those who contributed insights to this paper is whether the humanitarian response to IDPs should be specifically “targeted” to this group or be integrated...
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This edition of the UNFPA Maternal Mortality Update focuses on emergency obstetric care, anintervention that is fundamental to reducing maternal mortality worldwide, and analysesthe issue and shares t...
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This article presents the knowledge assessment scorecards for Brazil, China, and India as well as that of the United States, which is one of the most knowledge-driven economies in the world. (Fall 200...
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This paper analyses national health accounts estimates for 191 World Health Organization Member States for 1997, using simple comparisons and linear regressions to describe spending on health and how ...
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This Report shows that just a few conditions are responsible for a high proportion of the avoidable deaths in poor countries - and that well-targeted measures. It will help decision makers see how we ...
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