What do we know about income and growth in Africa? -- Measuring African wealth and progress -- Facts, assumptions and controversy : lessons from the datasets -- Data for development : a guide to African development statistics -- Conclusion : development by numbers.
Factor Analysis and Dimension Reduction in R provides coverage, with worked examples, of a large number of dimension reduction procedures along with model performance metrics to compare them. Factor analysis in the form of principal components analysis (PCA) or principal factor …
Ranked Set Sampling is one of the new areas of study in this region of the world and is a growing subject of research. Recently, researchers have paid attention to the development of the types of sampling; though it was not welcome in the beginning, it has numerous advantages ov…
Key figures on Europe - Statistics illustrated presents a selection of statistical data on the European Union (EU). Most data cover the EU and its Member States as well as the United Kingdom and the countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). This publication may be…
Statistique et probabilités en économie-gestion
by Hurlin, Christophe, Mignon, Valérie
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This study sought to achieve an understanding of the historical background of poverty in South Africa in order to establish the context wherein the strategies that have been put in place to deal with this issue occur. These strategies, then, needed to be defined and their effect…