Keyword: world affairs

Found 43 papers in total
From limits to growth to sustainable development or SD (sustainable development) in a SD (system dynamics) perspective
From limits to growth to sustainable development or SD (sustainable development) in a SD (system dynamics) perspective
2000,
This article highlights the strength of the basic system dynamics tools (system...
Not only the tragedy of the commons: Misperceptions of feedback and policies for sustainable development
Not only the tragedy of the commons: Misperceptions of feedback and policies for sustainable development
2000,
This article summarizes key insights from four laboratory experiments to study...
The management of high seas fisheries
The management of high seas fisheries
2000,
The intergovernmental United Nations Conference on Highly Migratory and Straddling...
Individual transferable vessel quotas and efficient restructuring of the primary harvesting sector
Individual transferable vessel quotas and efficient restructuring of the primary harvesting sector
2000,
Over the last three decades most of the world's fisheries have been subject to...
Using Data Envelopment Analysis to assess NATO burden-sharing
Using Data Envelopment Analysis to assess NATO burden-sharing
1998,
As the member making many of the most visible contributions to NATO, the USA has often...
Military expenditures 1972-1990: The reasons behind the post-1985 fall in world military spending
Military expenditures 1972-1990: The reasons behind the post-1985 fall in world military spending
1996,
World military expenditures fell by over 20 percent in proportion to GDP from 1985 to...
Regional pollution and optimal extraction of an exhaustible resource
Regional pollution and optimal extraction of an exhaustible resource
1994,
Environmental pollution is a dominant issue on today’s international political...
A dynamic allocation rule for the funding of projects and its long-run properties
A dynamic allocation rule for the funding of projects and its long-run properties
1994,
The paper considers the problem of designing an allocation rule which tells a...
The strategic development of human resources: The challenge of OR
The strategic development of human resources: The challenge of OR
1994,
The relevance and utility of Operational Research OR methodology and techniques to...
Impact of the new global environment on U.S. national security planning-Challenges to the Operational Research OR community
Impact of the new global environment on U.S. national security planning-Challenges to the Operational Research OR community
1994,
Recent events have changed the world political/military environment from a relatively...
Human capital development in the UAE: Analysis of budgetary conflicts in an era of relative austerity
Human capital development in the UAE: Analysis of budgetary conflicts in an era of relative austerity
1993,
This paper examines the manner in which the government of the United Arab Emirates...
Are there ecological limits to population?
Are there ecological limits to population?
1992,
Policy on population and environment in the United States and abroad has been...
The Bank of Japan: A dependent but price stabilizing central bank
The Bank of Japan: A dependent but price stabilizing central bank
1993,
Japan’s inflation record has been impressive by any standard since the Bank of...
Hunger: Beyond the Reach of the Invisible Hand
Hunger: Beyond the Reach of the Invisible Hand
1991,
The work described in this report differs from many others in that the analysis of...
Central bank reform: The Federal Reserve in international perspective
Central bank reform: The Federal Reserve in international perspective
1991,
In this paper, the authors show how the degree of central bank independence from...
The greenhouse effect: Damages, costs, and abatement
The greenhouse effect: Damages, costs, and abatement
1990,
The buildup of so-called ‘greenhouse gases’ in the atmosphere-CO 2 in...
Environmental issues requiring international action
Environmental issues requiring international action
1990,
In October 1990 a symposium was held in Vienna on Environmental Protection and...
The IIASA database for mean monthly values of temperature
The IIASA database for mean monthly values of temperature
1992,
A database for current climate for a global terrestrial grid has been created using...
On futures studies and their societal context with particular focus on West Germany
On futures studies and their societal context with particular focus on West Germany
1990,
In this article the authors will deal with a fluid situation in futures studies, with...
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