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.
"Sampling provides an up-to-date treatment of both classical and modern sampling design and estimation methods, along with sampling methods for rare, clustered, and hard-to-detect populations ... Organized into six sections, the book covers basic sampling, from simple random to …
The 2019 edition of the International Migration Outlook analyses recent developments in migration movements and policies in OECD countries and some non-OECD economies. It also examines the evolution of labour market outcomes of immigrants in OECD countries. This year's edition i…
This edited book examines the application of blockchain technology and machine learning algorithms in various healthcare settings. This book covers the basic concepts of Blockchain and Machine Learning, and explores these issues with an eye on improving clinical outcomes and imp…
This book deals with the basic and most current practices in population sampling. It can be used to find the essential statistical methods for survey design and analysis, while also exploring techniques that have developed over the past decade. Further, it helps understanding th…
Every day we are bombarded by television ads, public service announcements, and media reports warning of dire risks to our health and offering solutions to help us lower those risks. But many of these messages are incomplete, misleading, or exaggerated, leaving the average perso…