(2016) explained: provided that the outcomes of the control group before and after policy intervention are 0.78 and 0.81 respectively, 0.03 (0.81–0.78) would be the observed change in the control group, namely the unobserved change in the treatment group; provided that the outcomes of the ...
1. Theory of Change 18 2. Bureaucracy as Interruption 38 3. Refusing Trust, Evading Vulnerability 56 4. Humanizing Bureaucrats 71 5. Accelerating, Upscaling, Deskilling 84 6. A Feel for the Environment 102 7. Generating and Evading Vulnerability 113 Conclusion: A Theory of Change for...
Alice, a student from DP2,explained her understanding of this knowledge question to us in the TOK exhibition:“I think the reasons for whether knowledge is accepted are complicated, and the most important ones are cultural context, historical co...
Despite the increasing popularity of the theory of change (ToC) approach, little is known about the extent to which ToC has been used in the design and evaluation of public health interventions. This review aims to determine how ToCs have been developed and used in the development and evaluati...
With this theory, Lamarck offered much more than an account of how species change. He also explained what he understood to be the shape of a truly “natural” system of classification of the animal kingdom. The primary feature of this system was a single scale of increasing complexity compose...
We believe that these changes could be explained using TRA.Olimid, LaviniaCalu, Daniela Artemisa St.University of OradeaAnnals of Faculty of EconomicsOlimid, L., and Calu, D. A., An explanation of the change in accountants' attitude towards flexibility using the theory of reasoned action, ...
The theory behind the concept of stress as a stimulus was introduced by Holmes and Rahe in the 1960s. They saw stress as an important event or change which requires an adjustment or a response. Following this, Rahe and Holmes created theSocial Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS). This scale ...
change of prices. But the exchange itself acts upon the investor, too, in the sense that what is happening on the floor of the exchange influences the investor’s decisions. This feedback causes the market to see the investor as having a certain degree ofcomplexity, in that the investor’...
To evaluate whether a proposed change to market conditions or public policy will move the economy toward Pareto efficiency, economists have developed various criteria, which estimate whether the welfare gains of a change to the economy outweigh the losses. These include theHickscriterion, the Kaldor ...
The concept behind the Phillips curve states the change in unemployment within an economy has a predictable effect onprice inflation. The inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation is depicted as a downward sloping, convex curve, with inflation on the Y-axis and unemployment on the X-...