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Existe abundante evidencia, y es cada vez más reconocido, que la solución a los problemas a los que se enfrentan las sociedades en el siglo XXI va a requerir enfoques interdisciplinarios, donde la mezcla de conocimientos de expertos de distintos campos genere formas nuevas de abordar viejos problemas. En particular, la digitalización de la información, la capacidad creciente de recoger datos con bajo coste y de transmitirlos y analizarlos a gran velocidad, el llamado entorno Big Data, está aportando nueva evidencia empírica para transformar muchas facetas de nuestra sociedad. Este cambio, sin embargo, no se producido aún en el terreno de la justicia, que tiene hondas raíces ancladas ...
Este trabajo contiene los resultados de la investigación sobre la eficacia de la ejecución de las indemnizaciones a favor de las víctimas contenidas en las sentencias penales de condena. Se ha realizado un estudio de campo de las ejecutorias en los Juzgados de lo Penal y la Audiencia Provincial de Madrid. El objetivo principal es evaluar la eficacia de la reparación económica a la víctima. El estudio de campo se realizó en dos etapas, octubre de 2015 y octubre de 2016, y la población objetivo está formada por todos los expedientes de ejecutorias en la Comunidad de Madrid desde 2012 hasta 2015, excluyendo delitos menores y delitos relacionados con delitos de tránsito y violencia de ...
This textbook deals with the central political themes and issues in the developing world, such as globalization, inequality, and democracy. Leading experts in the field provide up-to-date and systematic coverage. The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre.Student resources:Three additional case studies, including one on ChinaWeb links from the bookFlashcard glossary
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The interaction between mathematicians, statisticians and econometricians working in actuarial sciences and finance is producing numerous meaningful scientific results. This volume introduces new ideas, in the form of four-page papers, presented at the international conference Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Actuarial Sciences and Finance (MAF), held at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain), 4th-6th April 2018. The book covers a wide variety of subjects in actuarial science and financial fields, all discussed in the context of the cooperation between the three quantitative approaches. The topics include: actuarial models; analysis of high frequency financial data; behavioural fin...
This edited volume on the latest advances in data science covers a wide range of topics in the context of data analysis and classification. In particular, it includes contributions on classification methods for high-dimensional data, clustering methods, multivariate statistical methods, and various applications. The book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed contributions presented at the Fifteenth Conference of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS2015), which was hosted by the Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, from July 5 to 8, 2015.
Handbook of Computational Econometrics examines the state of the art of computational econometrics and provides exemplary studies dealing with computational issues arising from a wide spectrum of econometric fields including such topics as bootstrapping, the evaluation of econometric software, and algorithms for control, optimization, and estimation. Each topic is fully introduced before proceeding to a more in-depth examination of the relevant methodologies and valuable illustrations. This book: Provides self-contained treatments of issues in computational econometrics with illustrations and invaluable bibliographies. Brings together contributions from leading researchers. Develops the tech...
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Ambitious entrepreneurs, isthmian politicians, and mercenaries who dramatically altered Central America's political culture, economies, and even its traditional social values populate this lively story of a generation of North and Central Americans and their roles in the transformation of Central America from the late nineteenth century until the onset of the Depression. The Banana Men is a study of modernization, its benefits, and its often frightful costs. The colorful characters in this study are fascinating, if not always admirable. Sam "the Banana Man" Zemurray, a Bessarabian Jewish immigrant, made a fortune in Honduran bananas after he got into the business of "revolutin," and his expl...
This is the first study to demonstrate a broad shift in how citizens around the world relate to democratic politics, illustrating various manifestations of a transition from "allegiant" to "assertive" citizens.