Developing Countries | RAND
网页2024年5月1日 · Developing Countries. More than three-fourths of the world's population live in so-called developing countries: nations that may not have a stable economy, energy supply, or advanced technology, and whose population may lack access to jobs, food, water, education, health care, and housing. RAND takes a multidisciplinary approach to ...
Defense Development: A New Approach to Reforming Defense …
网页2004年12月20日 · This is the contention put forward in Clean, Lean, and Able: A Strategy for Defense Development, a RAND Corporation occasional paper by David C. Gompert, Olga Oliker, and Anga Timilsina. The authors explain why previous attempts to bring about such transformation have fallen short and make a case for developing a new approach to …
Family Planning in Developing Countries - RAND Corporation
网页1. Fertility rates are still high in many developing nations. Most of the world's population growth occurs in poor, developing nations, which are least able to support rapid population growth and whose socioeconomic development is most likely to be hindered by high fertility. In most of these nations, fertility rates remain high.
网页It reviews the results of the recent grey and scholarly literature on the positive and negative effects of stronger IPRs in developing countries, with a focus on five areas: FDI, trade, innovation, public health, genetic resources and traditional knowledge. The report also suggests future research directions. xiii.
Demographics and the Changing National Security Environment
网页Some developing states, such as Nigeria (6.5 lifetime births per woman) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (6.6 lifetime births per woman), continue to have high fertility rates. Such nations will continue to grow for at least two more generations.
International Family Planning: A Success Story So Far | RAND
网页A Success Story So Far. Rodolfo A. Bulatao. Research Summary Published 1998. Family planning programs have been highly successful in providing women in developing countries with access to contraceptive services and helping them to achieve desired family size. These programs also yield other benefits, notably improvements in women's and children ...
The Value of Family Planning Programs in Developing Countries
网页1998年1月1日 · Family planning programs have been highly successful over the past 30 years in providing women in developing countries with desired access to contraceptive services and helping to reduce fertility rates. Notwithstanding this success, there is still an urgent need for these programs. The world's population is increasing, with annual …
At the Dawn of Belt and Road: China in the Developing World
网页2018年10月16日 · China's attention to the Developing World has culminated in numerous institutions and in the new Belt and Road Initiative. The authors analyze China's political and diplomatic, economic, and military engagement with the Developing World, region by region, focusing on the 21st century through the beginning of the Belt and Road Initiative, an ...
Intellectual Property and Developing Countries - RAND Corporation
网页2010年2月22日 · Should intellectual property regimes in developing countries be strengthened and harmonised across the globe? An examination of literature and research concerning the role of intellectual property policies in the development of poor and industrialising countries considers economic and social development along five key …
Book Review: 'Why Nations Fail' by Daron Acemoglu ... - RAND …
网页2012年4月24日 · "Why Nations Fail" is a sweeping attempt to explain the gut-wrenching poverty that leaves 1.29 billion people in the developing world struggling to live on less than $1.25 a day. You might expect it to be a bleak, numbing read. It's not. It's bracing, garrulous, wildly ambitious and ultimately hopeful. It may, in fact, be a bit of a masterpiece.