The world’s governmental leaders will meet up in Paris in December to negotiate a new global climate agreement. “It is difficult to be optimistic. The basis for the Paris negotiations is that each country will suggest its own obligations, and they will not be binding. This procedure is cle...
They become a kind of technocrat, moving up the ranks in the field. They don’t forget, but they are realists – they still love the work (or at least, the lifestyle), but they can only sacrifice so much of themselves and their own lives to it. It is the most common way ...
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26). Often called the rational comprehensive model, where national development planning is seen as a rational science, a plan becomes a blueprint document informed by science and driven from the top by impartial experts (technocrats) with access to all necessary data and almost infinite analytical...
' Indeed, it is not lost on the worldwide Occupy Movements that in Europe, such appointed 'technocrats' in Italy, Mario Monti; in Greece, Lucas Papademos; the Bank of England's Mark Carney; and the European Central Bank's Mario Draghi, are all alumni of Goldman Sachs, and this same ...
Or should the existing strengths of the oil sector be the foundation for a more value-added and environmentally sustainable energy industry, at home and abroad? In September 2019, this question seemed to be answered, at least for now, when experienced technocrat Khalid Al Falih was replaced as...
The issue is neither technical nor technocratic. It lies also far beyond the traditional focus on fixing macroeconomic indicators and public finances a la IMF and World Bank models. Nor will subscribing to the globalization orthodoxy help much in an age of de-globalization and with the ...
(1) the masses who work for algorithms (i.e., the low-wage gig worker), (2) a smaller privileged professional class who have the skills and capabilities to design and train algorithmic systems, and (3) an elite set of ultra-wealthy technocrats who own the algorithmic platforms that run...
The modern technocratic development discourse, which pervades current discourses surrounding ‘liberalization’, ‘free trade’, ‘deregulation’ and ‘globalization’, is founded on the principles of neoliberal economics.[2]It is within the bounds of this discourse that modern discussions about land ref...
Technocrats should lead the reform based on evidence and away from politics to put the country on the path to success. Civil society will set the agenda and participate as stakeholders to enrich and improve the policy process and its outcomes. Democratization So many countries started on the ...