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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas plümper”
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  • The Credibility Crisis in Science

    Tweakers, Fraudsters, and the Manipulation of Empirical Results

    by Thomas Plümper, Eric Neumayer ...
    A novel perspective on scientific fraud—how undisclosed “tweaks” to research designs and model specifications fuel the credibility crisis in science.In The Credibility Crisis in Science, leading social scientists Thomas Plümper and Eric Neumayer argue that the most impactful fraud is crucially under-recognized. While data fabrication and manipulation are widely recognized as fraudulent, “tweaks” ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Robustness Tests for Quantitative Research

    by Eric Neumayer, Thomas Plümper ...
    Series series Methodological Tools in the Social Sciences
    The uncertainty that researchers face in specifying their estimation model threatens the validity of their inferences. In regression analyses of observational data, the 'true model' remains unknown, and researchers face a choice between plausible alternative specifications. Robustness testing allows researchers to explore the stability of their main estimates to plausible variations in model ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Behavioural Economics

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  • Public Policy Analysis

    An Integrated Approach

    by William N. Dunn ...
    Public Policy Analysis, the most widely cited book on the subject, provides students with a comprehensive methodology of policy analysis. It starts from the premise that policy analysis is an applied social science discipline designed for solving practical problems facing public and nonprofit organizations. This thoroughly revised sixth edition contains a number of important updates:Each chapter ... Read more

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  • Persuasion

    The Hidden Forces That Influence Negotiations

    by Jasper Kim ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Business and Management
    Persuasion: The Hidden Forces That Influence Negotiations represents the first book of its kind to package and present persuasion principles in an innovative, international, and interdisciplinary fashion.This easy-to-understand book is the culmination of seminal research findings spanning across decades and disciplines – psychology, philosophy, negotiations, decision-making, logic, law, and ... Read more

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  • Research Methods in Accounting

    by Malcolm Smith ...
    This unique and popular text, now in a sixth edition, clearly and succinctly guides Accounting students and researchers in their understanding and conducting of research from conception to completion, across a wide range of research methods, including quantitative, qualitative and mixed-methods research.This latest edition provides new and extended coverage, including the role and impact of social ... Read more

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    Competitive Advantage Local and Personal

    by Ronald S. Burt ...
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  • The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis

    An Evolutionary Approach to Understanding Financial System Dynamics

    by Andrew W. Lo, Ruixun Zhang ...
    Series series Clarendon Lectures in Finance
    The Adaptive Markets Hypothesis (AMH) presents a formal and systematic exposition of a new narrative about financial markets that reconciles rational investor behaviour with periods of temporary financial insanity. In this narrative, intelligent but fallible investors learn from and adapt to randomly shifting environments. Financial markets may not always be efficient, but they are highly ... Read more

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  • Decisions

    Studying and Supporting People Facing Hard Choices

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    For many students, doing research is often a joyless struggle. This book provides practical advice on how to do research in a concise way. It uses classic examples to show how experts conduct their research in different fields, allowing this book to be used in different disciplines.Research Methods: A Practical Guide for Students and Researchers provides a practical guide to students and ... Read more

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