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in risk to children. Questions such as how to elicit children’s preferences, what valuation methodology and benefit …
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In the context of sustainable development policies, decision making in the energy sector should be based on carefully designed trade-offs which take into account, insofar as feasible, all of the alternative options’ advantages and drawbacks from the economic, environmental and social...
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More than 35 million people worldwide had dementia in 2010, when annual costs were estimated at USD 604 billion; the number of people with dementia is expected to exceed 115 million by 2050. Alzheimer’s disease is today considered the prototype problem for the Grand Global Challenge in...
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Science and technology improves human health but the pressure for faster and larger improvements is building with the continued ageing of the population of many OECD countries and the associated increased demands for health care. A fundamental starting point for better understanding of the...
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of the risk/benefit balance. It also identifies some of the main challenges for policy makers, regulators and other …
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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), through its Working Party on Biotechnology, undertook a project on “Healthy Ageing and Biomedical Innovation for Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease”. The project was conducted under Output Result 2.1 of the WPB Programme of...
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education evaluation in France, Germany and Spain - three countries with a common tradition of strong government authority in …Interest in evaluating higher education is growing in OECD countries today. This report focuses on evaluation as an … higher education. The situation is currently changing and the debates on evaluation development demonstrate a common concern …
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