Information on
"Statistical Methodology"
April 2012
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Finding the Cases that Fit
Author: Claudia Simons, Franzisca Zanker
Publisher:
German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper discusses the difficulties faced by researchers in the selection of cases when engaged in sub-national comparative peace research. More on «Finding the Cases that Fit»
February 2012
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Making Systematic Reviews Work for International Development Research
Author: Jessica Hagen-Zanker, Maren Duvendack, Richard Mallett, Rachel Slater, Samuel Carpenter, Mathieu Tromme
Publisher:
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper discusses the systematic review of international development policy and practice. More on «Making Systematic Reviews Work for International Development Research»
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Jan 2012
Mispricing of Sovereign Risk and Multiple Equilibria in the Eurozone
Author: Paul De Grauwe, Yuemei Ji
Publisher:
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper finds evidence that a significant part of the surge in the spreads of the PIGS
countries (Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain) in the eurozone during 2010-11 was the result of negative market sentiments. More on «Mispricing of Sovereign Risk and Multiple Equilibria in the Eurozone»
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2012
Justice Sector Institutional Indicators for Criminal Case Management
Author: Nicola Giovannini, Malena Zingoni, Miriana Ilcheva, Paweł Wiliński
Publisher:
Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD)
This publication reviews existing practices in relation to the measurement of the performance of courts and the management of criminal cases based on the concepts of efficiency, effectiveness, transparency, quality care, benchmarking, result orientat... More on «Justice Sector Institutional Indicators for Criminal Case Management»
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Jan 2012
Remittances and Rashomon
Author: Randall Akee, Devesh Kapur
Publisher:
Center for Global Development (CGD)
Utilizing a novel data set on remittance data for India that matches household surveys to administrative bank data, the authors investigate the differences in self-reported and actual deposits to Non-Resident Indian accounts (NRI). More on «Remittances and Rashomon»
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2012
ILO 2012 Global Estimate of Forced Labour Executive Summary
Publisher:
Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)
This report discusses the extent of forced labour globally. More on «ILO 2012 Global Estimate of Forced Labour Executive Summary»
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2012
ILO Global Estimate of Forced Labour
Publisher:
Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)
This report discusses the results and methodology of a study into the extent of forced labour globally, which was published by the the ILO in 2005. More on «ILO Global Estimate of Forced Labour»
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2012
Regulation of European Banks and Business Models: Towards a New Paradigm?
Author: Rym Ayadi, Emrah Arbak, Willem Pieter de Groen
Publisher:
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report analyzes bank business models and bank risk, performance, governance and transparency. More on «Regulation of European Banks and Business Models: Towards a New Paradigm?»
