Social policy is to a certain extent a philosophy, ideology, program to impact on demographics, employment of the population, standard, lifestyle and quality of life of the population, its income level and structure of consumption of material and cultural wealth, pension and other forms of...

Energy-based economic development (EBED) can provide economic, social and environmental benefits related to national economic development and sustainable growth activities. As both policy and research interests in responsible mechanisms for economic development grow, EBED benefits are becoming...

With the deadline for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals coming up, innovations are urgently needed in the fight for global development; behavioral economics have been put forward as one such innovation. After providing the reader with background on the current state of...