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

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (285 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-259) and index.
Contents The river and the billiard ball : history, innovation, and the future / Peter Schwartz -- The future of population / Joel E. Cohen -- The future of energy from the perspective of the social sciences / Clark C. Abt -- Modeling climate change impacts and their related uncertainties / Stephen H. Schneider -- The world of work in the new millennium / Richard B. Freeman -- Threats to future effectiveness of monetary policy / Benjamin M. Friedman -- The architecture of government in the twenty-first century / Timothy Besley -- The cybernetic society : western future studies of the 1960s and 1970s and their predictions for the year 2000 / Alexander Schmidt-Gernig.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Social prediction.
Social prediction.
Forecasting.
Forecasting.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cooper, Richard N.
Layard, Richard, 1934-
Other Form: Print version: What the future holds. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002 0262032945 (DLC) 2001032976 (OCoLC)46882669
ISBN 9780262270786 (electronic book)
0262270781 (electronic book)
058543638X (electronic book)
9780585436388 (electronic book)