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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Healthcare

    Productivity, Efficiency, Effectiveness

    Edited by Shawna Grosskopf, Vivian Valdmanis, Valentin Zelenyuk ...
    Healthcare is inextricably bound to productivity, efficiency, and economic development. Although many methods for analyzing productivity and efficiency have been extensively covered, relatively little focus has been placed on how those methods can be applied to health care in a coherent and comprehensive manner. The Cambridge Handbook of Healthcare outlines current foundations and states of the ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • Measurement of Productivity and Efficiency

    Theory and Practice

    by Robin C. Sickles, Valentin Zelenyuk ...
    Methods and perspectives to model and measure productivity and efficiency have made a number of important advances in the last decade. Using the standard and innovative formulations of the theory and practice of efficiency and productivity measurement, Robin C. Sickles and Valentin Zelenyuk provide a comprehensive approach to productivity and efficiency analysis, covering its theoretical ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Running Randomized Evaluations

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  • Statistics in Social Work

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  • Data Science for Economics and Finance

    Methodologies and Applications

    Edited by Sergio Consoli, Diego Reforgiato Recupero, Michaela Saisana ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
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  • Research Methods in Practice

    Strategies for Description and Causation

    by Dahlia K. Remler, Gregg G. Van Ryzin ...
    Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in both research and methods, this Third Edition of Remler and Van Ryzin’s innovative, standard-setting text is imbued with a deep commitment to making social and policy research methods accessible and meaningful. Research Methods in Practice: Strategies for Description and Causation motivates readers to examine the logic and limits of social science research ... Read more

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  • Handbook On Impact Evaluation: Quantitative Methods And Practices

    by Khandker Shahidur; B. Koolwal Gayatri; Samad Hussain ...
    Public programs are designed to reach certain goals and beneficiaries. Methods to understand whether such programs actually work, as well as the level and nature of impacts on intended beneficiaries, are main themes of this book. Has the Grameen Bank, for example, succeeded in lowering consumption poverty among the rural poor in Bangladesh? Can conditional cash transfer programs in Mexico and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis

    An Evolutionary Approach to Understanding Financial System Dynamics

    by Andrew W. Lo, Ruixun Zhang ...
    Series series Clarendon Lectures in Finance
    The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis (AMH) presents a formal and systematic exposition of a new narrative about financial markets that reconciles rational investor behaviour with periods of temporary financial insanity. In this narrative, intelligent but fallible investors learn from and adapt to randomly shifting environments. Financial markets may not always be efficient, but they are highly ... Read more

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  • Financial Analysis and Risk Management

    Data Governance, Analytics and Life Cycle Management

    Edited by Victoria Lemieux ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The Global Financial Crisis and the Eurozone crisis that has followed have drawn attention to weaknesses in financial records, information and data. These weaknesses have led to operational risks in financial institutions, flawed bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings following the Crisis, and inadequacies in financial supervisors’ access to records and information for the purposes of a prudential ... Read more

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    Known for its brevity and student-friendly approach, Essential Statistics for Public Managers and Policy Analysts remains one of the most popular introductory books on statistics for public policy and public administration students, using carefully selected examples tailored specifically for them. The Fourth Edition continues to offer a conceptual understanding of statistics that can be applied ... Read more

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    by Willie Chee Keong Tan ...
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