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What the future holds : insights from social science / edited by Richard N. Cooper and Richard Layard.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 285 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0262032945
  • 9780262032940
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.49
LOC classification:
  • HM901. W53 2002
Contents:
1. Introduction / Richard N. Cooper and Richard Layard -- 2. The River and the Billiard Ball: History, Innovation, and the Future / Peter Schwartz -- 3. The Future of Population / Joel E. Cohen -- 4. The Future of Energy from the Perspective of the Social Sciences / Clark C. Abt -- 5. Modeling Climate Change Impacts and Their Related Uncertainties / Stephen H. Schneider -- 6. The World of Work in the New Millennium / Richard B. Freeman -- 7. Threats to Future Effectiveness of Monetary Policy / Benjamin M. Friedman -- 8. The Architecture of Government in the Twenty-First Century / Timothy Besley -- 9. The Cybernetic Society: Western Future Studies of the 1960s and 1970s and Their Predictions for the Year 2000 / Alexander Schmidt-Gernig.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 303.49 WHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A411072B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-259) and index.

1. Introduction / Richard N. Cooper and Richard Layard -- 2. The River and the Billiard Ball: History, Innovation, and the Future / Peter Schwartz -- 3. The Future of Population / Joel E. Cohen -- 4. The Future of Energy from the Perspective of the Social Sciences / Clark C. Abt -- 5. Modeling Climate Change Impacts and Their Related Uncertainties / Stephen H. Schneider -- 6. The World of Work in the New Millennium / Richard B. Freeman -- 7. Threats to Future Effectiveness of Monetary Policy / Benjamin M. Friedman -- 8. The Architecture of Government in the Twenty-First Century / Timothy Besley -- 9. The Cybernetic Society: Western Future Studies of the 1960s and 1970s and Their Predictions for the Year 2000 / Alexander Schmidt-Gernig.

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