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December 2004

Copenhagen Consensus Priority Proposals


Project
Rating

Rank 

Problem   
(Challenge)  

Proposal

Very good

 1
 2
 3
 4

Diseases
Malnutrition
Subsidies and Trade
Diseases

Control of HIV/AIDS
Providing micronutrients
Trade liberalization
Control of malaria

 
Good  5
 6
 7
 8  
 9
Malnutrition
Sanitation and water
Sanitation and water
Sanitation and water
Government
Development of new agricultural technologies
Small-scale water technology for livelihoods
Community-managed water supply and sanitation
Research on water productivity in food production
Lowering the cost of starting a new business
 

Fair

10
11
12
13

Migration
Malnutrition
Malnutrition
Diseases

Lowering barriers to migration for skilled workers
Improving infant and child nutrition
Reducing the prevalence of low birth weight
Scaled-up basic health services

 

Bad

14
15
16
17

Migration
Climate
Climate
Climate

Guest-worker programs for the unskilled
“Optimal” carbon tax
The Kyoto protocol
Value-at-risk carbon tax

Source: Copenhagen Consensus


Also in this issue:
Setting Global Priorities
Excerpts from “Ranking the Opportunities

For more on the Consensus:
Copenhagen Consensus

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