书目名称 | Statistical Methods for Human Rights | 编辑 | Jana Asher,David Banks,Fritz J. Scheuren | 视频video | | 概述 | Brings together a collection of papers on statistics and human rights.No other book on the market addresses this subject matter | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Human rights issues are shaping the modern world. They define the expectations by which nations are judged and affect the policy of governments, corporations, and foundations. They have set the agenda in prosecutions at the International Criminal Court at the Hague, funding decisions by the International Monetary Fund, and corporate expansion programs by multinationals...Statistics is central to the modern perspective on human rights. It allows researchers to measure the effect of health care policies, the penetration of educational opportunity, and progress towards gender equality. The new wave of entrepreneurial charities demands impact assessments and documentation of milestone achievement. Non-governmental organizations need statistics to build cases, conduct surveys, and target their efforts...This book describes the statistics that underlie the social science research in human rights. It includes case studies, methodology, and research papers that discuss the fundamental measurement issues. It is intended as an introduction to applied human rights research.. | 出版日期 | Book 2008 | 关键词 | Assessment; Demography; best fit; data analysis; good governance; human rights; official statistics; statis | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72837-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-0-387-72836-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-0-387-72837-7 | copyright | Springer-Verlag New York 2008 |
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