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Tomelin, Mario – Impact of Science on Society, 1975
The main purpose of the article is to define a new field of the economy by seeking to determine all the needs which may surround a productive activity devised to be of service to man and what the post-industrial stage of scientific technology means to developing countries. (BR)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Economics
Victor-Bostrom Fund Committee, Washington, DC. – 1974
This report contains eight articles on the importance of the role of women in family planning. An Assistant Secretary General for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations, calls for increased female participation in national development. The Secretary General of The International Planned Parenthood Federation observes that women…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Employed Women
Delors, Jacques – 1993
In this speech, the chairman of the International Commission on Education for the Twenty-First Century describes education as a pathway into the 21st Century. He suggests that if education is to become central in contributing to human progress, policymakers must learn from the experiences of the past 20 years, take the variety of situations into…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Development, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Delors, Jacques – 1993
In this speech to the members of the general conference of UNESCO, the chairman of the International Commission on Education for the Twenty-First Century describes the progress of the Commission's work. The chairman discusses education and the challenges of the world as it enters the 21st century. Changes mentioned include the rapid pace of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Development, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education