Search Results - "evidence"

Combating malnutrition in Ethiopia an evidence-based approach for sustained results / by Rajkumar, Andrew Sunil

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The magnitude and distribution of fuel subsidies evidence from Bolivia, Ghana, Jordan, Mali, and Sri Lanka / by Coady, David

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Atlas psychiatric education and training across the world 2005.

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Homicide and gun control the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act and homicide rates / by Monroe, Jeffrey D., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Analyzing the impact of the Brady Bill on homicide rates -- The importance of gun control research -- An empirical test of the Brady Bill -- Failing to reduce handgun homicide rates -- Guiding policy with empirical evidence.…”
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News & numbers a writer's guide to statistics / by Cohn, Victor, 1919-2000

Table of Contents: “…Where we can do better -- Certainty of uncertainty -- Testing the evidence -- What's a good study -- Your questions and peer review -- A guide to the second half of news & numbers -- Tests and drug trials -- Vital statistics -- Health costs, quality and insurance -- Our environment -- Writing about risks -- Polls -- Statistical savvy for many types of news -- Epilogue.…”
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Extending the frontiers essays on the new transatlantic slave trade database /

Table of Contents: “…Map of the transatlantic slave trade, 1501-1867 -- A new assessment of the transatlantic slave trade / David Eltis and David Richardson -- Origins and destinations -- The foundations of the system: a reassessment of the slave trade to the Spanish Americas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / António de Almeida Mendes -- The slave trade to Pernambuco, 1561-1851 / Daniel Barros Domingues da Silva and David Eltis -- The transatlantic slave trade to Bahia, 1582-1851 / Alexandre Vieira Ribeiro -- The origins of slaves leaving the Upper Guinea coast in the nineteenth century / Philip Misevich -- The African origins of slaves arriving in Cuba, 1789-1865 / Oscar Grandío Moráguez -- National slave trades -- The significance of the French slave trade to the evolution of the French Atlantic world before 1716 / James Pritchard, David Eltis, and David Richardson -- The Dutch in the Atlantic world: new perspectives from the slave trade with particular reference to the African origins of the traffic / Jelmer Vos, David Eltis, and David Richardson -- The slave trade of northern Germany from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries / Andrea Weindl -- Some wider consequences and implications of the new data -- The slave trade, colonial markets, and slave families in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ca. 1790-ca. 1830 / Manolo Florentino -- The suppression of the slave trade and slave departures from Angola, 1830s-1860s / Roquinaldo Ferreira -- The demographic decline of Caribbean slave populations: new evidence from the transatlantic and intra-American slave trades / David Eltis and Paul Lachance.…”
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