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Population in the twenty-first century: the limited horizon of public policy

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Research is presented describing the study of population trends and the dramatic implications on economic and social structures caused by a declining birthrate and increase in life expectancy during the 21st century.

Author: Rostow, Walt
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2001
Research, Population forecasting

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Scenario and the growth of knowledge: Notes on the epistemic element in scenario building

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The building of scenarios to determine the possibilities and implication of predetermined plan is very crucial in every aspect. The process to calculate and explore the possibilities of scenarios is explained.

Author: Aligicia, Paul Dragos
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2005
Preview of coming year, Plots (Drama, novel, etc.), Plots, Future of computing

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On the future of technological forecasting

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Research is presented describing the changing demands on technological forecasting organizations and the need for integrated assessment tools which utilize experiences from other forms of science forecasting.

Author: Coates, V, Farooque, M, Klavans, R, Lapid, K, Linstone, H, Pistorius, C, Porter, A
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2001

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Subjects list: United States, Brief Article, Technological forecasting, Food services, Analysis
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