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A measured approach

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Development that fulfills the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is called sustainable development. Each generation should bequeath wealth per capita as it itself inherited to its successor in order to achieve sustainable development.

Author: Dasgupta, Partha
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2005
Sustainable development

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The fairest vote of all

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True majority rule system incorporates information about candidate ranking and permits a more accurate representation of voter's views. This voting method should be implemented worldwide in order to avoid flaws arising from other voting methods.

Author: Dasgupta, Partha, Maskin, Eric
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
Science & research, Research, Methods, Voting

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Does globalization help or hurt the world's poor?

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A brief description is presented on globalization whether it helps or hurts. Discussions reveal that the effect is both and the important thing to do is to maximize the help and minimize the hurt.

Author: Bardhan, Pranab
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006

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