The Dirty War Index: Statistical Issues, Feasibility, and Interpretation

Nathan Taback discusses statistical limitations of a new tool, the Dirty War Index, which measures rates of particularly undesirable ("dirty") outcomes inflicted on populations during armed conflict.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taback, Nathan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
Materias:
Perspectives
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2602718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19090616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050248
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spelling pubmed-26027182008-12-16 The Dirty War Index: Statistical Issues, Feasibility, and Interpretation Taback, Nathan PLoS Med Perspectives Nathan Taback discusses statistical limitations of a new tool, the Dirty War Index, which measures rates of particularly undesirable ("dirty") outcomes inflicted on populations during armed conflict. Public Library of Science 2008-12 2008-12-16 /pmc/articles/PMC2602718/ /pubmed/19090616 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050248 Text en © 2008 Nathan Taback. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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