PPT-Dimitri Volchenkov: Probability Models of Survival / Communication/ Inequality

Survival Under Uncertainty An Introduction to Probability Models of Social Evolution State secession in 18002014 The mean lifetime of a state is 122 years Halflife of a state . m. balls being randomly assigned to one of . n. bins.. (Independently and uniformly) . The questions:. - what is the maximum number of balls in any bin?. . -what is the expected number of bins with k balls?. Kuznets Curves, and Openness.. By. Matthew Higgins . and. Jeffrey G. Williamson. The . three. . hypothesis. Inequality. . and. . cohort. . size. Inequality. . and. . openness. Kuznet. . curve. By . Raymundo. Campos, Gerardo Esquivel and Nora . Lustig. Presented by Nora . Lustig. “The New Policy Model, Poverty and Inequality in Latin America”. WIDER, Buenos Aires, September 1-3, 2011. Outline . Jared Bernstein. CBPP. Seattle, WA. Washington State Budget and Policy Center. 12/12/13. Current Events: Where Are We, Economy-Wise?. Getting better doesn’t mean you’re healed.. Just who’s economy you . Reflections . from. a South Asian Experience. DSA Conference. November 2013. Introduction. Reflections . from. South Asia. Thus reflecting upon post-industrial as well as post-agrarian societies, using UK as a proxy. It’s happening, . i. t matters, and . we can do something about it.. Jared Bernstein (. bernstein@cbpp.org. ) . Ben Spielberg (. bspielberg@cbpp.org. ) . The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. : THE . ENEMY BETWEEN US. Source: Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level (2009). Lerwick. , Shetland Islands 2/09/2014. Maddy. Power. from. The Equality Trust. The Equality Trust . is an independent, evidence-based campaign . This week in 2016. This week in 2016. This week in 2016. $889,000,000. +11%. Parties, Elections and Inequality. What is the class / income basis of parties. See last week. Why do pundits say rich (blue state) voters are D & poor (red state) voters are R?. Keynote. Canadian Economic Association Annual Conference. Canadian Development Economics Study Group, . Toronto, May 29, 2015. Ravi . Kanbur. www.kanbur.dyson.cornell.edu. Introduction (1). Joint . papers . GINI Coefficients. Author: Zack Beamer. How severe is income inequality?. How can this be measured?. Ratio of CEO to Worker pay. †:. 354 to 1. Workers: $34,645. S&P 500 CEOs: $12,259,894. Is this a rigorous method of measuring inequality?. . Wealth Management Profession. Brooke . Harrington, PhD. Associate Professor. Copenhagen Business School. Global wealth inequality. We are living in a world of historic extremes. . Why wealth inequality matters. (WB PRWP 7795). Carlos Rodríguez-Castelán (World Bank). Luis-Felipe López-Calva (World Bank). Nora Lustig (Tulane University). Daniel Valderrama (Georgetown University). IEA 18. th. World Congress. Presented by . Chien. -ti Lee. September 12, 2014. Purpose?. To study the . probability (or hazard), of experiencing . an event. . Unlike logistic regression, it takes . into a. ccount “time” until the event occurs.. T.M-L. Andersson. 1. ,. S. Eloranta. 1. ,. P.W. Dickman. 1. , . P.C. Lambert. 1,2. 1. Medical . Epidemiology. and . Biostatistics. , Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. 2 . Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, UK.