Copenhagen Consensus 2012 | Copenhagen Consensus Center

There is always another angle:

http://www.copenhagenconsensus.com/projects/copenhagen-consensus-2012

And its good to see their list of priorities to spend $75Bn on!

1. Bundled micronutrient interventions to fight hunger and improve education
2. Expanding the Subsidy for Malaria Combination Treatment 
3. Expanded Childhood Immunization Coverage
4. Deworming of Schoolchildren, to improve educational and health outcomes 
5. Expanding Tuberculosis Treatment 
6. R&D to Increase Yield Enhancements, to decrease hunger, fight biodiversity destruction, and lessen the effects of climate change
7. Investing in Effective Early Warning Systems to protect populations against natural disaster
8. Strengthening Surgical Capacity 
9. Hepatitis B Immunization 
10. Using Low‐Cost Drugs in the case of Acute Heart Attacks in poorer nations (these are already available in developed countries)
11. Salt Reduction Campaign to reduce chronic disease
12. Geo‐Engineering R&D into the feasibility of solar radiation management
13. Conditional Cash Transfers for School Attendance 
14. Accelerated HIV Vaccine R&D 
15. Extended Field Trial of Information Campaigns on the Benefits From Schooling
16. Borehole and Public Hand Pump Intervention

http://www.copenhagenconsensus.com/projects/copenhagen-consensus-2012/outcome

We will see! Roll on 2015+ and the MDG's!!