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...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

superintelligence raised concerns AI was an existential threat. The risks and unintended consequences of AI technology became an area of serious academic research after...

design, operate, or promote it. When a system's side effects or unintended consequences reveal that its behavior is poorly understood, then the POSIWID...

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...

may arise from human interventions in the environment, or of how unintended consequences lead to other events more generally, and particularly how frameworks...