In the social sciences, unintended consequences (sometimes unanticipated consequences or unforeseen consequences, more colloquially called knock-on effects)...

Unintended Consequences is a novel by John Ross, first published in 1996 by Accurate Press. The story chronicles the history of gun culture, gun rights...

have showed that a development program in the Philippines have had the unintended effect of increasing conflict because of a strategic retaliation from...

Tax increment financing (TIF) is a public financing method that is used as a subsidy for redevelopment, infrastructure, and other community-improvement...

proposition or consequences Consequentialism, a theory in philosophy in which the morality of an act is determined by its effects Unintended consequences Consequence...

Takes place between September 23 and September 30, 2011. 14 4 "Unintended Consequences" Carl Franklin Aaron Sorkin August 4, 2013 (2013-08-04) 1.62 Rebecca...

A hotspot is a physical location where people can obtain Internet access, typically using Wi-Fi technology, via a wireless local-area network (WLAN) using...

The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 is a standardized test that assesses a medical student's knowledge of basic science concepts...

A breakwater is a permanent structure constructed at a coastal area to protect against tides, currents, waves, and storm surges. Breakwaters have been...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that has authority over the security...

translating ethical principles into precise algorithms Potential for unintended consequences even with well-intentioned approaches Current research directions...

communications technology (ICT) use can lead to both intended and unintended consequences. A 2008 Sentinel Event Alert from the U.S. Joint Commission, the...

Efficient energy use, or energy efficiency, is the process of reducing the amount of energy required to provide products and services. There are many technologies...

the consequences. It was first thought that a ban on alcohol would increase the moral character of society, but a ban on alcohol had vast unintended consequences...

Hill–Burton funding. Retrospectively, the Hill–Burton Act had “unintended and undesirable consequences. President Harry Truman took advantage of reports that...

A cross-domain solution (CDS) is an integrated information assurance system composed of specialized software or hardware that provides a controlled interface...

Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class and Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You've Been Told About the Economy Is Wrong; and...

breaks, highway lanes). Policies frequently have side effects or unintended consequences. Because the environments that policies seek to influence or manipulate...

The Streisand effect is an unintended consequence of attempts to hide, remove, or censor information, where the effort instead increases public awareness...

passage of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, it also brought unintended consequences to W. T. Stead. Since the middle of the 19th century, efforts by...

the act was to counter the tactic of hunger strikes and the damaging consequences for the government's support among (male) voters by the force feeding...

However, the campaign's implementation and the subsequent unintended ecological consequences would come to underscore the complexity of balancing pest...

Considering the plant material involved is important to not create unintended consequences to habitat integrity and unnecessary aesthetic issues. Street signs...

economy, the policies of perestroika and glasnost soon led to unintended consequences. Relaxation under glasnost resulted in the Communist Party losing...

rights activist. He is author of the popular underground novel Unintended Consequences, and wrote a regular column on the Internet. He was a Democratic...

Safety discussions do not normally include an evaluation of the unintended consequences of injury prevention, such as older children who do not exercise...

cleaner technologies. The reorganisation of the economy has many unintended consequences both economically and socially. As industrial workers' incomes...

Skipper with new material] Unintended Consequences New York Journal of Books reviewer Carolyn Haley called Unintended Consequences ". . . reliably fun and...

quest for scientific knowledge) and the risk of overreaching or unintended consequences. In particular, he was regarded in the Romantic era as embodying...

trade experts said that pulling out of NAFTA would have a range of unintended consequences for the United States, including reduced access to its biggest...