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The future can't wait : over-the-horizon views on development / edited by Steven Gale and Sarah Jackson.

LIBRA HC60 .F88 2013
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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Gale, Steven (Steven K.), editor.
Jackson, Sarah (Sarah Irene), editor.
United States. Agency for International Development. Office of Science and Technology, issuing body.
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, sponsoring body.
National Defense University, sponsoring body.
United States. Department of State, sponsoring body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Agency for International Development.
Future interests--United States.
Future interests.
Forecasting.
Planning.
United States.
International relations--Forecasting.
International relations.
United States. Agency for International Development--Planning.
Developing countries--Forecasting.
Developing countries.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
vii, 116 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Other Title:
Over-the-horizon views on development
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.?] : [U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of Science and Technology], [2013]
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction. Foreword / Donald Steinberg ; About the USAID Symposium and Book Roadmap / Sarah Jackson ; Going long and short too / Steven Gale
Part 2: The four symposium "tracks". Populations panel synopsis. The future out to 2030 : according to demography / Richard Cincotta
Science and technology panel synopsis. Technological change and sustainable development / Linton Wells ; Future trends : science, technology, and engineering for development / Andrew Reynolds
Politics and economies panel synopsis. Beyond traditional foreign assistance : USAID's future role with middle-income countries / Daniel Runde ; The United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean : securing recovery and prosperity through deeper economic partnership / Leonardo Martinez-Diaz
Environment panel synopsis. The periphery isn't peripheral : addressing future trends through integrated analysis and development / Geoffrey Dabelko
Part 3: Conclusion. Strategic vision : foresight research for development / Leon Fuerth ; Can global development progress continue? Three future scenarios and what they depend on / Steven Radelet.
Notes:
"First printing September 2013"--Page [ii].
From the symposium "USAID Symposium on Future Development Challenges" held Nov. 4, 2011, co-hosted by U.S. Department of State, U.S. Agency for International Development, the National Defense University, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shipping list no.: 2014-0038-P.
Other Format:
Online version: Future can't wait.
OCLC:
865005884

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