Introduction…………………………………………….. 4 4 1 v vii 2.2 Data and Methodology………………………………….. 5 2.3 Unconditional Poverty Profile: Cross Tabulations……… 6 2.4 Conditional Poverty Profile: Marginal Effects………….. 14 2.5 Conclusion………………………………………………. 24 3. EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF MICROFINANCE ON SAVINGS AND INCOME: QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH USING PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING…… 34 3.1 Introduction………………………………………………. 34 3.2 Microfinance Institutions and Impact Studies……………. 37 3.3 Econometric Methodology and Data……………………... 53 3.4 Results……………………………………………………
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Data Collection and Analysis The research project chosen was the comparison of the 12 ounce cans of Pepsi and Coke. The research team of five‚ individually purchased and tested 3 cans each of Pepsi and Coke. Enclosed below will be the procedure which was followed to obtain the data. The methodology used to measure the liquid was changed to accommodate the way that the tools recorded the measurements. The implications of the changes will be discussed to show that the integrity of the process was
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Data Analysis and Presentation POLS 2312- State and Local Government 27 Jan 2015 Data Analysis Has the average median income for Texas increased or decreased from 20102011 to 2012-2013? The average median income for Texas shows it has increased from 2010-2011 to 20122013. By what percentage did Texas’ average median income increase or decrease from 2010-2011 to 2012-2013? According to the information obtained from the Census Bureau‚ the average Texas median income increased from
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MATH533: Applied Managerial Statistics PROJECT PART C: Regression and Correlation Analysis Using MINITAB perform the regression and correlation analysis for the data on SALES (Y) and CALLS (X)‚ by answering the following questions: 1. Generate a scatterplot for SALES vs. CALLS‚ including the graph of the "best fit" line. Interpret. After interpreting the scatter plot‚ it is evident that the slope of the ‘best fit’ line is positive‚ which indicates that sales amount varies directly
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Tiffany Camp ECO-250 Volker Grzimek Regression Analysis of Work Hours in Relation to GPA This research investigated the affects of working extra hours in a labor position on students’ GPAs each semester at Berea College. It was my belief that students who worked more hours were more likely to have lower GPAs due to their studying abilities and opportunities being compromised as a result of working too long (a negative correlation or trend between GPAs and hours worked each week). For
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Project: Multiple Regression Model Introduction Today’s stock market offers as many opportunities for investors to raise money as jeopardies to lose it because market depends on different factors‚ such as overall observed country’s performance‚ foreign countries’ performance‚ and unexpected events. One of the most important stock market indexes is Standard & Poor’s 500 (S&P 500) as it comprises the 500 largest American companies across various industries and sectors. Many people put
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Financial Data Analysis Tracey White HCS/577 April 15‚ 2013 David Mier Financial Data Analysis In addition to delivering health care of the highest quality‚ another main goal of a health care organization is to remain profitable and viable through effective financial management. In an effort to do so‚ members of administration along with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) work diligently in attempting to maintain and sustain a successful health care organization by monitoring
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ASSIGNMENT 1- BU1007 Question 1 (i) The following data represent the cost of electricity during July 2006 for a random sample of 50 one-bedroom apartment in a large city Electricity Charge ($) | 96 | 157 | 141 | 95 | 108 | 171 | 185 | 149 | 163 | 119 | 202 | 90 | 206 | 150 | 183 | 178 | 116 | 175 | 154 | 151 | 147 | 172 | 123 | 130 | 114 | 102 | 111 | 128 | 143 | 135 | 153 | 148 | 144 | 187 | 191 | 197 | 213 | 168 | 166 | 137 | 127 | 130 | 109 | 139 | 129 | 82 | 165
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DCF analysis Multiples analysis is simple to understand and apply. The inputs for the multiple are publicly available‚ though are vulnerable to accounting manipulation. Also‚ it is difficult to obtain a truly comparable large sample of firms. Multiples analysis is backward-looking‚ reliant on historical/current data to obtain multiples. It reflects relative value rather than the intrinsic value which DCF valuation produces.
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A regression analysis of the number of establishments in the florists industry Industry Description Operators in the United States florists industry retail cut flowers‚ floral arrangements and potted plants. They purchase these products from domestic and international firms and sell them mostly to the local population. Currently‚ the traditional forists suffer from severe competition form online stores and supermarkets. This results in a decreasing
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