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OF WORLD PROBLEMS

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  2. World problems
  3. Emphasis on economic priorities in research

Emphasis on economic priorities in research

Nature

Economic and commercial considerations override deep seated global social needs in the organization of research, distorting emphasis and causing science to be dependent upon economic priorities for its existence.

Broader

Imbalanced research activity
Presentable
Overemphasis on economic progress in society
Yet to rate

Narrower

Reward biased research
Presentable

Related

Over-emphasis on immediate solutions in resource development research
Presentable

Value

Uneconomic
Yet to rate
Overemphasis
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Research, standards » Research
  • Economics » Economic
    • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J1566
    DOCID
    12015660
    D7NID
    157528
    Last update
    Nov 30, 2022
    Official link
    https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/emphasis-economic-priorities-research