All Outputs (64)

Impact of working capital management on profitability: A comparative study of public sector banks and private sector banks listed in NSE Bank Nifty, India (2023)
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Our study mainly aims to study the impact of working capital management on the profitability of both Public Sector banks and private sector banks listed in NSE Bank Nifty. Bank Nifty represents 12 highly liquid and high market capitalised stock that... Read More about Impact of working capital management on profitability: A comparative study of public sector banks and private sector banks listed in NSE Bank Nifty, India.

Can diet change meet climate targets? (2022)
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Ruminant livestock produce more than half of the UK’s agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, leading the Climate Change Committee to call for diets to move away from meat and dairy. We run simulations in Defra’s partial equilibrium model of the UK’s... Read More about Can diet change meet climate targets?.

Frameworks, principles, and accreditation: Making data governance work (2022)
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Presentation to the Royal Statistical Society Data Ethics Section, covering the origins and development of the Five Safes, the EDRU approach to problems-solving, principles-based regulation, and how these all need to work together to achieve effectiv... Read More about Frameworks, principles, and accreditation: Making data governance work.

Risk of disclosure when reporting commonly used univariate statistics (2022)
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When basic or descriptive summary statistics are reported, it may be possible that the entire sample of observations is inadvertently disclosed, or that members within a sample will be able to work out responses of others. Three sets of univariate su... Read More about Risk of disclosure when reporting commonly used univariate statistics.

Disclosure risks in odds ratios and logistic regression (2022)
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When publishing statistics from confidential data, there exists a risk that the statistic might inadvertently reveal confidential information. Statistical disclosure control (SDC) aims to reduce that risk to an acceptable level. Most SDC theory is co... Read More about Disclosure risks in odds ratios and logistic regression.

Safety in numbers: Minimum thresholding, Maximum bounds and Little White Lies : The case of the mean and standard deviation (2022)
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Reporting the sample mean, sample standard deviation and sample size could in some cases lead to the unique identification of the underpinning sample. The likelihood of this reveal via direct enumeration of the possible search space decreases with i... Read More about Safety in numbers: Minimum thresholding, Maximum bounds and Little White Lies : The case of the mean and standard deviation.

The dark side of an online learning ecosystem during the Covid 19 Pandemic (2021)
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Statistical disclosure controls for machine learning models (2021)
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are trained on large datasets. Where the training data is sensitive, the data holders need to consider risks posed by access to the training data and risks posed by the models that are released. The first problem c... Read More about Statistical disclosure controls for machine learning models.

The present and future of confidential microdata access [draft] (2021)
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This briefing document was prepared for the DRAGoN conference 'The Present and Future of Microdata Access', 5th-9th July 2021. It provides an introduction to the topics to be covered in the conference.

The present and future of confidential microdata access: Post-workshop report (2021)
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In the summer of 2021, the University of the West of England, in collaboration with UN Economic Commission for Europe, Eurostat, INXEDA and statistical organisations across the world, hosted a workshop to review lessons learnt in microdata access ove... Read More about The present and future of confidential microdata access: Post-workshop report.

Sequential mixed methods research: Non-compliance in apprentice pay with owls (2021)
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Within mixed methods literature, the relationship between qualitative and quantitative data collection is ubiquitously presented as sequential. Thus, the most followed approach is for the first stage of data collection to follow the second, or to run... Read More about Sequential mixed methods research: Non-compliance in apprentice pay with owls.

Use of blended learning to teach mathematics to first year economics students (2021)
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Traditional Higher Education providers have been increasingly embracing a more blended learning provisions for last couple of years. The rate of adoption has increased significantly following Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst blended learning is easier to ad... Read More about Use of blended learning to teach mathematics to first year economics students.

Exploiting different ways at looking at data (2020)
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The role of selection bias in sectoral allocation and the gender wage gap in urban Vietnam (2019)
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10 is the safest number that there’s ever been (2019)
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When checking frequency and magnitude tables for disclosure risk, the cell threshold (the minimum number of observations in each cell) is the crucial statistic. In rules-based environments, this is a hard limit on what can or can’t be published. In p... Read More about 10 is the safest number that there’s ever been.

Investigating the effect of managerial compensation incentives on investment and financing decisions (1077) (2019)
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Government Say-on-Pay, Social Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility Performance: Evidence from China (2019)
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In the backdrop of a serial of regulations issued by the Chinese government in an effort to rein in top executives’ compensation in the state-owned enterprises, this study finds that the pay restriction on top executives adversely affects the CSR per... Read More about Government Say-on-Pay, Social Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility Performance: Evidence from China.

Not just arms and legs: Student working and the local labour market (2019)
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Assessing the gap between integrated reporting and current integrated corporate reporting practice: Special reference to listed companies in Maldives (2019)
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Gender differences in employment allocation: The case of urban Vietnam (2019)
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