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Rapport économique sur l’Afrique 2005 : Relever le défi posé par le chômage et la pauvreté en Afrique
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The Welfare Impact of Rural Electrification : A Reassessment of the Costs and Benefits ; an IEG Impact Evaluation
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeRural electrification can have many benefits-not only bringing lighting, but improving the quality of health care, spreading information and supporting productive enterprises. The extent of these benefits has been questioned, arguing that they may be insufficient to justify the investment costs. This book quantifies these benefits. It finds that the benefits can indeed be high, substantially outweighing the costs, and that consumer willingness to pay is generally sufficient to achieve (...)
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeA Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations is a style guide for writing and formatting research papers, theses, and dissertations and is published by the University of Chicago Press. The work is often referred to as "Turabian" or by the shortened title, A Manual for Writers.
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Welfare State, Universalism and Diversity
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean Claude’This book is a most timely academic intervention. The concept of universalism is central to social policy and welfare state development yet it is rarely explored with such attention to its time and place specificities as in this book. Nordic and Brit
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The Welfare State and Life Transitions : A European Perspective
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeThe Welfare State and Life Transitions is a major contribution towards a new generation of research on welfare regimes. It reveals the complex and dynamic character of welfare systems and their varying implications for different social groups. Drawing tog
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Global Shift, Fifth Edition : Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeThis bestselling work is the definitive text on globalization. Peter Dicken provides a comprehensive, balanced yet critical account of globalization processes and their sweeping, highly uneven effects on people’s lives. Each chapter reflects current globalization and antiglobalization debates, the latest empirical developments, and new ideas about the shaping and reshaping of production, distribution, and consumption in the world economy. Of special utility are detailed case studies of key (...)
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African Governance Report III : Elections & the Management of Diversity
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeThe African Governance Report, the most comprehensive report on governance in Africa, assesses and monitors the progress of African countries on governance, identifies capacity gaps in governance institutions and proposes policies and strategic interventions to improve governance on the continent.
This third edition of the Report, while continuing to monitor governance trends, adopts a thematic approach : elections and the management of diversity in Africa. Elections are central to (...) -
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa III
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeRegional integration remains a viable strategy for Africa to achieve sustainable economic growth and development, reduce poverty and participate effectively in the globalization process. This vision is embodied in the Abuja Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community, and is re-emphasised in the Constitutive Act of the African Union. These blueprints include a roadmap for a monetary union and the harmonization and integration of financial systems and markets across the continent. (...)
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Handbook of Economic Forecasting, Volume 1
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeResearch on forecasting methods has made important progress over recent years and these developments are brought together in the Handbook of Economic Forecasting. The handbook covers developments in how forecasts are constructed based on multivariate time-series models, dynamic factor models, nonlinear models and combination methods. The handbook also includes chapters on forecast evaluation, including evaluation of point forecasts and probability forecasts and contains chapters on survey (...)
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Time Series Data Analysis Using EViews
7 juin 2020, par Shingiro Jean ClaudeDo you want to recognize the most suitable models for analysis of statistical data sets ?
This book provides a hands-on practical guide to using the most suitable models for analysis of statistical data sets using EViews - an interactive Windows-based computer software program for sophisticated data analysis, regression, and forecasting - to define and test statistical hypotheses. Rich in examples and with an emphasis on how to develop acceptable statistical models, Time Series Data (...)