Research

The Copenhagen Consensus approach revolves around carrying out cost-benefit analyses on solutions to the world's biggest problems in order to evaluate the potential of each solution to mitigate the negative consequences of a specific problem.

For this process, extensive economic analyses in the form of a line of assessment papers are produced and conducted by top-level economic experts within each field.

More background information about the different Copenhagen Consensus papers can be found here.

The following areas cover the challenges adressed at the Copenhagen Consensus projects. Each area link you to the specific research and the challenges adressed within this area:

Health	Climate and Energy
Trade and Migration	Education
Hunger	Governance
Finance and Economy	Infrastructure
Inequality	Conflicts and Terrorism
Air, Sanitation and Water

Bibliography

A complete overview of key Consensus Center research papers can be viewed as a pdf here.