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Informationen zum Autor Bjørn Lomborg is Director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy at Copenhagen Business School. He is the author of the controversial bestseller The Skeptical Environmentalist (Cambridge, 2001), and was named as one of the most globally influential people by Time magazine in 2004. Klappentext Shows how limited resources could be used for the greatest benefit of the Latin American and Caribbean region. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword Luis Alberto Moreno; Introduction Bjørn Lomborg; 1. Democracy Mark P. Jones; 2. Education Amy Damon and Paul Glewwe; 2.1. Education - an alternative view Miguel Urquiola; 3. Employment and social security Alejandro Cox Edwards; 3.1. Employment and social security - an alternative view Adriana Kugler; 4. Environment Roger Sedjo; 4.1.Environment - an alternative view Randall A. Kramer; 5. Fiscal problems Miguel Braun; 5.1. Fiscal problems - an alternative view Max A. Alier and Benedict Clements; 6. Health Philip Musgrove; 6.1. Health - an alternative view William Savedoff; 7. Infrastructure Julio A. Gonzalez, Jose Luis Guasch and Tomas Serebrisky; 7.1. Infrastructure - an alternative view Ronald Fischer; 8. Poverty Sebastian Galiani; 8.1. Poverty - an alternative view Stephen Younger; 9. Public administration Susan Rose Ackerman; 9.1. Public administration - an alternative view Ugo Panizza; 10. Violence and crime Mark A. Cohen and Mauricio Rubio; 10.1. Violence and crime - an alternative view Andrew Morrison; Outcome; Conclusion.
