Sentences with phrase «country level analysis»

Practical Action Consulting, along with E3 Analytics, undertook the deep - dive country level analysis.

Not exact matches

The IMF's analysis in its new World Economic Outlook falls far short of what is needed to improve employment and living standards for the majority of people in countries of all income levels, and may even add to the downside risks to the global economy, CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot says.

No analysis on how systematic wage arbitrage allowed by trade globalization between countries of very different income level within an exchange rate system allowing massive an persistent trade imbalances led to a massive opening up of compensation scales in developed countries, as well as substantial under - employment.

Not only did Ian guide me in my public speaking but he also stressed to me the importance of technical analysis on a macro level, from moving averages to relative strengths of countries.

Our econometric analysis shows that global factors play a dominant role in driving inflation at the individual country level; our measure of the global output gap has begun to increase, and should rise further as emerging markets recover, exerting upward pressure on inflation rates.

«A first analysis of the Iran 2006 census results shows a sensationally low fertility level of 1.9 for the whole country and only 1.5 for the Tehran area (which has about 8 million people),» Tehran University demographer Mohammad Jalal Abbasi - Shavazi recently observed.

Moreover, statistical analyses indicate that the link between religious salience, at the country level, and the total fertility rate (TFR), at the country level, is positive (p <.05), even after controlling for region, urbanicity, gross national income per capita, and income inequality in these countries.

Christopher Hitchens» atheist manifesto was subtitled «how religion poisons everything,» but a new polling analysis challenges that notion, finding that very religious Americans have higher levels of well - being than the rest of the country.

The London Stadium could soon by protected by Army troops again after the country's threat level was raised to critical by MI5's Counter-Terrorism Analysis Centre this evening following the tragic terrorist events in Manchester yesterday.

Area and individual maternal characteristics included country of residence, ward type, socioeconomic status, ethnicity (defined by Office for National Statistics guidelines and classified for this analysis as British / Irish white3 or of other ethnic origin), maternal age in years at cohort child's birth, level of education (attainment of qualification at GCSE grade G or above), parity (whether cohort child is first live birth), and lone parent status.

Obviously there are also differences, between the US and any given European country (and, incidentally, within the US or within European countries) but that does not make «Europe» the right level of analysis.

Although the study was conducted throughout Europe, where residents of countries such as Greece and Italy are thought to have healthier diets to begin with, the researchers say that results would probably be similar if the analysis had been done in the U.S. «There is no reason to expect a different effect in the U.S. vs. Europe for a comparable level of consumption,» Paolo Boffetta, of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and lead researcher on the study, wrote in an e-mail to ScientificAmerican.com.

Forty - four percent of the countries included in the analysis are considered to have a high or very high level of human development, while a third is seen as having low human development.

In addition, the analysis demonstrated that in Gambia — a country that experienced high levels of illegal fishing from foreign fleets — a policy that banned all forms of industrial fishing in 2015 is working and has the potential to help local fisheries.

Employing a meta - analysis of country - level data that accounted for confounding factors like age, education, and household wealth, they found a 58 % increased risk for smoking among the women who experienced IPV.

The assessment itself was first given in 1969, but the underlying political compromises meant that (a) students were tested by age, not grade level; (b) results were reported either as percentages of test takers getting individual questions right or (starting in 1984) on a psychometric scale that included no benchmarks, standards, or «cut points»; and (c) the «units of analysis» were the entire country and four big regions but not individual states, let alone districts or schools.

Comparative analysis at the international level can enrich the national work and determine the level of competence achieved by students from different countries and to be able to offer

In an ambitious study that seeks to examine state education spending down to the school level, a new analysis of K - 12 expenses in Wyoming shows that while per - pupil spending has swelled to one of the highest rates in the country, schools devoted a significant portion of their money to raising teacher salaries rather than hiring more educators.

Country - level variables included in the analysis were per capita GDP, teacher salary levels, average expenditure per student, external exit exams, school autonomy in budget and staffing decisions, the share of privately operated schools, and the portion of government funding for schools.

I performed the analysis at the level of the individual student (not the class, school, district, or country) because this directly links student performance to the teaching environment.

In addition to the country - level factors of per capita GDP and education spending per student, we include in our analysis information on the presence or absence of external exit exams (which research suggests are associated with higher achievement) and information on whether the country had a Communist government in 1970 (which may have affected both the size of the private sector and achievement).

More detailed analysis of state - and district - level performance finds that a very small proportion of school districts perform well relative to other countries.

Since 2005, members of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians have been working to develop a comprehensive assessment of Shelter Medicine as a potential specialty, evaluating current training opportunities, developing an analysis of specialist - level knowledge requirements, and nurturing shelter medicine training across the country.

Game Genres and Consumer Analysis: Analysis and forecasts for how major gen - res and consumers are broken out across different platforms and genres including regional and country level differences among installed base and consumer behav - ior

It is clear for engineers that the physical vulnerability technical analyses (diagnose), the rehabilitation and reinforcement of structures or the relocation of buildings (implementation), due to the number of cases in most countries, are a huge and expensive enterprise that requires high level of technical knowledge, political feasibility / will and the prioritization of governmental financial support.

Analyses also focus on what happens at the global level, hiding country - specific details.

This analytical report analyses disaster risk reduction in the context of education at country level.

«The IPCC's analysis suggests developed countries should collectively reduce their emissions by 25 — 40 % below 1990 levels by 2020.»

Our analysis also found that, from 2013 - 2016, India received the highest level of single - country funding ($ 725m) approved by the funds in absolute terms.

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) recently published a review of how nine countries and regions with exceptionally high levels of wind and solar power have coped with the variability of these power sources.

Its reputation and value since the first edition in 1933 rest on two main factors: the study presents unbiased data and facts from an independent and impartial organisation, and the second factor is the sheer amount of resource and other key energy data together with analysis of technological, economic and environmental aspects assessed on global, regional and country levels.

However, additional sociological analysis is needed to better understand how opponents of climate change policies have successfully manipulated the government response to climate change at the State and local level in the United States and other countries, matters which the Dunlap / Brulle book acknowledges.

Erdogdu, Erkan (2011): The impact of power market reforms on electricity price - cost margins and cross-subsidy levels: a cross country panel data analysis.

McKitrick's next analysis could make use of these explicit adjustment factors (even though this is a US - only study, and not every country has the same level of AC - generated waste heat).

The analysis showed that worry level in some countries is more polarised across political orientations than for others.

Whilst we have not found any evidence that normalized insured damage has trended upward at the global level, for developed countries and independently of the type of disaster looked at, our detection of an upward trend in insured losses from non-geophysical disasters and certain specific disaster sub-types in the US, the biggest insurance market in the world, and in West Germany represents a finding to be taken seriously in the risk analysis undertaken by insurance and re-insurance companies.»

Their analyses of forest stocks in countries and whether they are going up or down, alongside measures of income from the World Bank and development from the United Nations Human Development Index, revealed that most places lose forest until they reach a certain income level.

Anti-Terrorism Force Protections Country Manager (02/2011 — 07/2011) • Responsible for force protection and physical security measures for 7 compounds, 80 Iraq reconstruction projects, and 600 personnel throughout Iraq • Research terrorist activities and conduct trend analysis to determine safe travel routes and safe havens • Coordinated the detection, prevention, and investigation of security vulnerabilities providing sound low cost recommendations of identified vulnerabilities • Increase physical security for reconstruction projects and Forward Operating Base • Ensure the effective utilization of vehicle and pedestrian access control measures • Conduct ATFP level 1 training and briefings for 200 personnel • Lead access control procedures to forward deployed camps • Extract, analyze, and distribute classified SIGACTS from CIDNE database

Physical, verbal and relational aggression have been identified as distinct entities in many cultures and countries.16, 17,18,19,20 Typically, physical aggression is viewed as unacceptable by parents and is associated with peer rejection in most countries.21, 22,16,23,24,25,8,26 Nevertheless, meta - analyses have demonstrated that cultures characterized by collectivistic and Confucian values generally show lower levels of aggression, regardless of type, towards peers than their Western counterparts.27