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  1. Second-stage sampling for conflict areas
    methods and implications
    Published: March 2016
    Publisher:  World Bank Group, Poverty and Equity Global Practice Group, Washington, D.C.

    The collection of survey data from war zones or other unstable security situations is vulnerable to error because conflict often limits the implementation options. Although there are elevated risks throughout the process, this paper focuses... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    The collection of survey data from war zones or other unstable security situations is vulnerable to error because conflict often limits the implementation options. Although there are elevated risks throughout the process, this paper focuses specifically on challenges to frame construction and sample selection. The paper uses simulations based on data from the Mogadishu High Frequency Survey Pilot to examine the implications of the choice of second-stage selection methodology on bias and variance. Among the other findings, the simulations show the bias introduced by a random walk design leads to the underestimation of the poverty headcount by more than 10 percent. The paper also discusses the experience of the authors in the time required and technical complexity of the associated back-office preparation work and weight calculations for each method. Finally, as the simulations assume perfect implementation of the design, the paper also discusses practicality, including the ease of implementation and options for remote verification, and outlines areas for future research and pilot testing

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
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    hdl: 10986/24158
    Series: Policy research working paper ; 7617
    Subjects: Politische Instabilität; Datenerhebung; Statistischer Fehler; Random Walk; Mogadischu; Somalia; ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS; ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS; AGE; ALGORITHMS; BACK OFFICE; BACK-OFFICE; BEST PRACTICE; BUSINESS; CALCULATION; CASE; CASES; CELL PHONES; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTERING; COMPUTER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COUNTING; DATA COLLECTION; DATA COLLECTION; DESCRIPTION; DOCUMENT; EFFECTS; ENUMERATION; EQUIPMENT; ERRORS; ESTIMATES; ESTIMATING; HUMAN ERROR; IMAGE; IMAGES; IMPLEMENTATION PLANS; IMPLEMENTATIONS; INFORMATION; INTERVIEWS; MEASUREMENT; MEASURES; METHODOLOGIES; METHODOLOGY; METHODS; MISSING VALUES; MISSING VALUES; MODELING; MONITORING; NAVIGATION; NETWORK; OBJECT; OPEN ACCESS; PERFORMANCE; PHONES; PILOT TESTING; PRECISION; PREDICTION; PROBABILITIES; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY SAMPLES; PROTOCOL; PROTOCOLS; RANDOM SAMPLING; RANDOM SAMPLING; RANDOM WALK; RANDOM WALK; RESEARCH; RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS; RESEARCHERS; RESULT; RESULTS; RISK; ROUTING; SAMPLE DESIGN; SAMPLE DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE; SAMPLE SIZE; SAMPLES; SAMPLING; SAMPLING DESIGNS; SATELLITE; SCENARIOS; SEARCH; SECURITY; SIMULATION; SIMULATIONS; SIZE; SMART PHONES; SOFTWARE; SPACE; STANDARD; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS; SUPERVISION; SURVEY DATA; SURVEY DATA; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; SURVEYS; TARGET; TECHNICAL TRAINING; TECHNICAL TRAINING; TECHNIQUES; TECHNOLOGY; TESTING; THEORY; VARIABLES; VERIFICATION; WEB; WEIGHT; WEIGHTING; WWW
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (circa 33 Seiten), Illustrationen
  2. Climate-smart development
    adding up the benefits of actions that help build prosperity, end poverty and combat climate change
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  World Bank, Washington, DC

    This report describes eff ... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Other identifier:
    hdl: 10986/18815
    Subjects: Entwicklung; Klimaschutz; ABATEMENT COST; ABATEMENT COSTS; ABATEMENT POTENTIAL; ACCIDENTS; ACID; ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; AEROSOLS; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATIONS; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; BLACK CARBON; BLACK CARBON EMISSIONS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CAPITAL INVESTMENTS; CARBON; CARBON ABATEMENT; CARBON BUS; CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FINANCE; CARBON INTENSITY; CARBON MARKETS; CARBON MITIGATION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARS; CERTIFIED EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; CH4; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICALS; CLEAN AIR; CLEAN AIR ACT; CLEANER FUELS; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES; CLIMATE CHANGES; CLIMATE OBJECTIVES; CLIMATE POLICY; CLIMATE PROTECTION; CLIMATE SYSTEM; CO; CO2; COAL; COAL MINES; COLORS; COMBUSTION; COMMUTERS; COMPOSTING; COST-BENEFIT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS OF EMISSIONS; CROSSING; DAMAGES; DIESEL; DISCOUNT RATE; DISCOUNT RATES; DISPOSABLE INCOME; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC ANALYSES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC POLICIES; ECOSYSTEM; EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CARS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; EMISSION; EMISSION FROM OIL; EMISSION REDUCTIONS; EMISSIONS; EMISSIONS CONTROL; EMISSIONS DATA; EMISSIONS MITIGATION; EMISSIONS OF POLLUTANTS; EMISSIONS REDUCTION; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENERGY POLICIES; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY SECURITY; ENERGY SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; EUTROPHICATION; EXTERNALITIES; EXTREME POVERTY; EXTREME WEATHER; FEASIBILITY; FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; FLOODS; FOREST; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL; FUEL COSTS; FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES; FUEL PRICE; FUELS; GAS PRODUCTION; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; GHG; GHGS; GLOBAL EMISSIONS; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE; GREENHOUSE GAS; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GAS SOURCES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HFCS; HOUSEHOLD FUEL; HURRICANES; HYDROFLUOROCARBONS; IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; INACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; IPCC; IRON; JOB GROWTH; JOBS; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDFILL; LANDFILL GAS; LANES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; LOCAL AIR POLLUTION; LOW-CARBON; MARGINAL ABATEMENT; MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST; MARGINAL COST; MARKET DISTORTIONS; METEOROLOGY; METHANE; METHANE EMISSIONS; MONETARY TERMS; MONETARY VALUE; MONTREAL; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; N2O; NATIONAL INCOME; NATURAL GAS; NET COST; NITROUS OXIDE; O3; OCEANS; OIL PRICE; OIL PRICES; OIL PRODUCTION; OPEN BURNING; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; OZONE PRECURSORS; PARTICLE; PARTICULATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATES; PASSENGER VEHICLE; PERFORMANCE STANDARD; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLICY MAKERS; POLLUTANT EMISSIONS; PORTFOLIO; POWER PLANTS; POWER SECTOR; PRESENT VALUE; PRICE CHANGE; PRICE OF OIL; PUBLIC TRANSIT; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS; RADIATIVE FORCING; RAIN; RAPID TRANSIT; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RISING COST; RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; ROAD; ROAD TRANSPORT; SANITATION; SCENARIOS; SECTOR-SPECIFIC MODELS; SOCIAL COST OF CARBON; SOLAR RADIATION; SPILLOVER EFFECTS; STREETS; SULFATE; SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE; TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSACTION COSTS; TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION; TRANSIT SYSTEM; TRANSIT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT POLICIES; TRANSPORT SECTOR; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS; TRANSPORTATION PATTERNS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; TRAVEL TIME; TROPOPAUSE; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE; TRUE; UNCERTAINTIES; UNEP; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME; VEHICLE EFFICIENCY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WEALTH
    Scope: Online-Ressource (XX, 65 S.), graph. Darst.
  3. Second-stage sampling for conflict areas
    methods and implications
    Published: March 2016
    Publisher:  World Bank Group, Poverty and Equity Global Practice Group, Washington, D.C.

    The collection of survey data from war zones or other unstable security situations is vulnerable to error because conflict often limits the implementation options. Although there are elevated risks throughout the process, this paper focuses... more

    Orient-Institut Beirut
    Online
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitätsbibliothek Clausthal
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Fachhochschule Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft, Standort Kiel
    VS 2 (7617)
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    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
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    The collection of survey data from war zones or other unstable security situations is vulnerable to error because conflict often limits the implementation options. Although there are elevated risks throughout the process, this paper focuses specifically on challenges to frame construction and sample selection. The paper uses simulations based on data from the Mogadishu High Frequency Survey Pilot to examine the implications of the choice of second-stage selection methodology on bias and variance. Among the other findings, the simulations show the bias introduced by a random walk design leads to the underestimation of the poverty headcount by more than 10 percent. The paper also discusses the experience of the authors in the time required and technical complexity of the associated back-office preparation work and weight calculations for each method. Finally, as the simulations assume perfect implementation of the design, the paper also discusses practicality, including the ease of implementation and options for remote verification, and outlines areas for future research and pilot testing

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Other identifier:
    hdl: 10986/24158
    Series: Policy research working paper ; 7617
    Subjects: Politische Instabilität; Datenerhebung; Statistischer Fehler; Random Walk; Mogadischu; Somalia; ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS; ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS; AGE; ALGORITHMS; BACK OFFICE; BACK-OFFICE; BEST PRACTICE; BUSINESS; CALCULATION; CASE; CASES; CELL PHONES; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTERING; COMPUTER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COUNTING; DATA COLLECTION; DATA COLLECTION; DESCRIPTION; DOCUMENT; EFFECTS; ENUMERATION; EQUIPMENT; ERRORS; ESTIMATES; ESTIMATING; HUMAN ERROR; IMAGE; IMAGES; IMPLEMENTATION PLANS; IMPLEMENTATIONS; INFORMATION; INTERVIEWS; MEASUREMENT; MEASURES; METHODOLOGIES; METHODOLOGY; METHODS; MISSING VALUES; MISSING VALUES; MODELING; MONITORING; NAVIGATION; NETWORK; OBJECT; OPEN ACCESS; PERFORMANCE; PHONES; PILOT TESTING; PRECISION; PREDICTION; PROBABILITIES; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY SAMPLES; PROTOCOL; PROTOCOLS; RANDOM SAMPLING; RANDOM SAMPLING; RANDOM WALK; RANDOM WALK; RESEARCH; RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS; RESEARCHERS; RESULT; RESULTS; RISK; ROUTING; SAMPLE DESIGN; SAMPLE DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE; SAMPLE SIZE; SAMPLES; SAMPLING; SAMPLING DESIGNS; SATELLITE; SCENARIOS; SEARCH; SECURITY; SIMULATION; SIMULATIONS; SIZE; SMART PHONES; SOFTWARE; SPACE; STANDARD; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS; SUPERVISION; SURVEY DATA; SURVEY DATA; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; SURVEYS; TARGET; TECHNICAL TRAINING; TECHNICAL TRAINING; TECHNIQUES; TECHNOLOGY; TESTING; THEORY; VARIABLES; VERIFICATION; WEB; WEIGHT; WEIGHTING; WWW
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (circa 33 Seiten), Illustrationen
  4. Climate-smart development
    adding up the benefits of actions that help build prosperity, end poverty and combat climate change
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  World Bank, Washington, DC

    This report describes eff ... more

    Orient-Institut Beirut
    Online
    No inter-library loan
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    No inter-library loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Clausthal
    No inter-library loan
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    No inter-library loan
    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
    No inter-library loan
    Fachhochschule Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
    No inter-library loan
    ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft, Standort Kiel
    VSM
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    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Other identifier:
    hdl: 10986/18815
    Subjects: Entwicklung; Klimaschutz; ABATEMENT COST; ABATEMENT COSTS; ABATEMENT POTENTIAL; ACCIDENTS; ACID; ACID RAIN; ACIDIFICATION; AEROSOLS; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATIONS; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; BLACK CARBON; BLACK CARBON EMISSIONS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CAPITAL INVESTMENTS; CARBON; CARBON ABATEMENT; CARBON BUS; CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FINANCE; CARBON INTENSITY; CARBON MARKETS; CARBON MITIGATION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARS; CERTIFIED EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; CH4; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICALS; CLEAN AIR; CLEAN AIR ACT; CLEANER FUELS; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES; CLIMATE CHANGES; CLIMATE OBJECTIVES; CLIMATE POLICY; CLIMATE PROTECTION; CLIMATE SYSTEM; CO; CO2; COAL; COAL MINES; COLORS; COMBUSTION; COMMUTERS; COMPOSTING; COST-BENEFIT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS OF EMISSIONS; CROSSING; DAMAGES; DIESEL; DISCOUNT RATE; DISCOUNT RATES; DISPOSABLE INCOME; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC ANALYSES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC POLICIES; ECOSYSTEM; EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CARS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; EMISSION; EMISSION FROM OIL; EMISSION REDUCTIONS; EMISSIONS; EMISSIONS CONTROL; EMISSIONS DATA; EMISSIONS MITIGATION; EMISSIONS OF POLLUTANTS; EMISSIONS REDUCTION; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENERGY POLICIES; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY SECURITY; ENERGY SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; EUTROPHICATION; EXTERNALITIES; EXTREME POVERTY; EXTREME WEATHER; FEASIBILITY; FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; FLOODS; FOREST; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL; FUEL COSTS; FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES; FUEL PRICE; FUELS; GAS PRODUCTION; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; GHG; GHGS; GLOBAL EMISSIONS; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE; GREENHOUSE GAS; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GAS SOURCES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HFCS; HOUSEHOLD FUEL; HURRICANES; HYDROFLUOROCARBONS; IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; INACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; IPCC; IRON; JOB GROWTH; JOBS; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDFILL; LANDFILL GAS; LANES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; LOCAL AIR POLLUTION; LOW-CARBON; MARGINAL ABATEMENT; MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST; MARGINAL COST; MARKET DISTORTIONS; METEOROLOGY; METHANE; METHANE EMISSIONS; MONETARY TERMS; MONETARY VALUE; MONTREAL; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; N2O; NATIONAL INCOME; NATURAL GAS; NET COST; NITROUS OXIDE; O3; OCEANS; OIL PRICE; OIL PRICES; OIL PRODUCTION; OPEN BURNING; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; OZONE PRECURSORS; PARTICLE; PARTICULATE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATES; PASSENGER VEHICLE; PERFORMANCE STANDARD; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLICY MAKERS; POLLUTANT EMISSIONS; PORTFOLIO; POWER PLANTS; POWER SECTOR; PRESENT VALUE; PRICE CHANGE; PRICE OF OIL; PUBLIC TRANSIT; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS; RADIATIVE FORCING; RAIN; RAPID TRANSIT; RENEWABLE ENERGY; RISING COST; RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE; ROAD; ROAD TRANSPORT; SANITATION; SCENARIOS; SECTOR-SPECIFIC MODELS; SOCIAL COST OF CARBON; SOLAR RADIATION; SPILLOVER EFFECTS; STREETS; SULFATE; SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE; TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSACTION COSTS; TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION; TRANSIT SYSTEM; TRANSIT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT POLICIES; TRANSPORT SECTOR; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS; TRANSPORTATION PATTERNS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; TRAVEL TIME; TROPOPAUSE; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE; TRUE; UNCERTAINTIES; UNEP; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME; VEHICLE EFFICIENCY; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WEALTH
    Scope: Online-Ressource (XX, 65 S.), graph. Darst.