World Bank: Poverty levels in the developing world
2012 report based on 850 surveys from 130 countries, covering 1.23 million households and providing a statistical snapshot of some 90% of the population of the developing world.
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of politics, elections, and local and national governments
2012 report based on 850 surveys from 130 countries, covering 1.23 million households and providing a statistical snapshot of some 90% of the population of the developing world.
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2010 study from the Harvard School of Public Health on the relative safety of on-street bicycle lanes and physically separated cycle tracks.
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A 2011 study in the American Journal of Political Science on the effectiveness of negative campaign tactics.
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2011 United Nations report on the ecological and economic impacts of electrical and electronics equipment recycling and disposal practices in West Africa.
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2012 New America Foundation report on cognitive and psychological phenomena that make the task of journalistic corrections difficult.
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2012 meta-study from the University of Washington and the University of Queensland on estimates of global malaria mortality rates over the past three decades.
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2012 report by the Manhattan Institute on the historical evolution in the racial segregation of neighborhoods in the United States.
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2011 study by the Georgia State and San Diego State on the psychological costs associated with PTSD in service members returning from the post-9/11 conflicts.
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2012 United Nations panel report on human rights violations by the Syrian government and military.
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2012 study in the Journal of Labor Economics at the University of Chicago on the relationship between youth unemployment and immigration.
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