Titlebook: King Trends and the Future of Public Policy; Hugh Compston Book 2006 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006 e

Embolic-Stroke

Information and Communications Technologyof government and thereby their popularity and capacity to do what they want independent of public opinion, pushes governments towards adopting new policy instruments, encourages governments to do what they can to attract and keep ICT investment and to increase business and individual use of ICT, in

易于出错

门窗的侧柱

Military Technologyhe next 20 years or so: innovations in military technology as such, the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), and the intensification of computer warfare or cyberwarfare. Most of the various implications of these developments for public policy can be grouped together as different aspects of

沙发

Growth and Diversification of Production and Consumption. We are getting richer all the time, and this is expected to continue. The popularity of economic growth and its effects on income, consumption and the tax base implies greater policy autonomy for governments than if there was no economic growth, but over time the policy autonomy of governments is

Spinal-Tap

Greater Energy Use increase for the foreseeable future. This creates pressures on governments not only to ensure security of supply but also to reduce energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, due to their crucial role in causing climate change. There is also the alternative possibility that the real energy king trend

Audiometry

Increasing Mobility 1998 personal mobility per day doubled from 17 to 35 kilometres (European Commission 2001: 11). Mobility has been growing steadily however measured and is almost certain to continue to increase, especially road, air and sea transport. This is the result of increased demand both for personal travel

Detain

The Shift to Serviceson) and rising in services, especially professional and business services, and health and social work. The main political effects of this are likely to be a weakening of trade union and working class influence on public policy, better health and education services, and a decline in the policy autono

低三下四之人

BURSA

The Internationalization of Productionfirms expand their operations beyond national borders to control foreign enterprises. The implications of this for public policy are numerous and complex, but in general it strengthens the position of governments and transnational corporations in policy-making while weakening the position of trade u

钻孔