The literature emphasizing the low profitability of processing trade often ignores knowledge transfer from foreign enterprises and the positive externalities of processing trade.
"Once you get to a certain point, you can't ignore knowledge anymore," she said.
We believe that ignoring hormesis is poor policy because it ignores knowledge that could be used to improve public health.
For instance, standard indicators of educational attainment typically ignore knowledge that is valued in Indigenous society (that may have an impact on wellbeing) but acquired outside of Western education systems.
With the populations used in the present study, and ignoring knowledge on male contribution, the relative prediction accuracy of RR models over pedigree-based models (half-sib models) would have varied from 115%to162%2%.
Critics of EBM argue that clinical trials ignore knowledge gained from basic science, in areas such as human physiology and diseases and pharmacology, from which valuable information about the effect of a particular drug or treatment can be inferred [ 14].
Ethno-pedology, the systematic definition and classification of indigenous technical knowledge of soil attributes, has often ignored scientific knowledge of soil properties.
Goldman (2003), for example, discusses the ways in which conservation administrative efforts of Wildlife Management Areas in Tanzania favourably describe 'indigenous knowledge' yet ignore that knowledge in practice, actually prohibiting community involvement rather than encouraging participatory efforts (p. 854).
Some missionaries of the late 18th and19th centuries, however, ignored this knowledge or consciously fought against it.
One gripe was that the authors apparently failed to talk directly to NGOs, and thus ignored "all knowledge generated by NGOs themselves, either through interviews or reading their own massive literature on issues of power and inequality, and the challenges of relationships with CSOs [civil society organisations]." Green has a point.
