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IDB America August 2001 Charo Quesada |
A tool for development The manager of the IDB's Sustainable Development Department explains the crucial link between census and public policy... |
IDB America August 2001 Charo Quesada |
Invisible citizens? Censuses in many Latin American countries omit questions about race, rendering minority groups statistically invisible... |
Searcher June 2002 Miriam A. Drake |
The U.S. Census bureau in the 21st Century In order to learn more about access and distribution of the Census, I sent surveys to two librarians associated with the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) of the ALA. While these librarians could not speak for GODORT, they presented some interesting perspectives... |
Finance & Development June 1, 2002 |
Crafting Bolivia's PRSP: 5 Points of View Bolivia's poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP) was issued in March 2001. Building on an earlier national dialogue, it formulates a four-pronged plan for sustainable growth, social development, institutional strengthening, and eradication of drug (coca) production and trade. |
IDB America August 2001 Charo Quesada |
A revolution sparked by numbers The latest United States census catapults the Hispanic population into the headlines -- and into the political big leagues... |
Salon.com March 16, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Counting the mix With a surprising number of African-Americans identifying themselves as multiracial, the Census Bureau has some colorful math to do. |
CIO November 1, 2000 Ben Worthen |
The Greatest Project on Earth The Census Bureau used novel IT methods to defy the doomsayers and come in on time... |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 Roger Hamilton |
Donors debate debt relief proposals Capital increase for Investment Corporation also finalized at Bank's New Orleans annual meeting |
Information Today August 2, 2012 |
Census Bureau API Lets Developers Create Custom Apps The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online service that makes key demographic, socioeconomic, and housing statistics more accessible than ever before. |
BusinessWeek October 28, 2010 Dexter Roberts |
A Head Count to Reveal China's Secrets One of the challenges of China's 2010 census is to determine the number of migrant workers and unregistered children. |
CFO April 1, 2010 |
Up for the Count Test your knowledge of the massive decennial data-gathering exercise known as the U.S. Census. |
InternetNews November 9, 2010 |
What's Holding Back Wider Broadband Adoption? The government's Digital Nation II report is based on data collected from 54,000 households by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2009. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2011 Mangesh Sai |
What the 2011 Census of India Reveals for Pharma What India's latest census tells us about current and future pharma opportunities. |
IDB America January 2003 Daniel Drosdoff |
Just the facts, please How a database of social indicators changed the way public policies are designed and debated in Ecuador |
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 Matthew Miller |
Unlocking the Census With GIS This book by Alan Peters and Heather MacDonald will help professionals and students make better use of census data by taking advantage of geographic information system (GIS) technology. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Ira Boudway |
The Rich Get Richer... and You Know the Rest Amid a heated debate over expiring tax cuts, new Census data show that income inequality is widening. |
Searcher January 2003 David Mattison |
Counting Heads Around the World The Genealogy of international Census Databases, Part II: Canada |
Information Today May 21, 2012 Barbie E. Keiser |
Contracting Government By Cutting Census Bureau Programs In addition to cutting $20 million from this year's Economic Census, H.R. 5326 contained an amendment proposed by Rep. Daniel Webster (R-Fla.) that would eliminate funding -- for the American Community Survey. |
Searcher June 2002 David Mattison |
Counting heads Around the World The Genealogy of International Census databases, part 1... |
IDB America March 2002 |
Leadership in disaster prevention Between 1996 and 2000 the IDB invested more than $1.5 billion in reconstruction programs to repair the damages caused by natural disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean... |
Information Today May 10, 2012 |
ProQuest Joins 1940 U.S. Census Community Project ProQuest's participation in the project provides major financial support to the indexing effort, which enables all its partners to ingest content more affordably, providing timely delivery to their users. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
At Your Service The U.S. Census Bureau's new quarterly survey of service-industry activity will give businesses information to monitor industry trends, make hiring decisions and develop immediate operational strategies. |
IDB America September 2001 Charo Quesada |
The nuances of exclusion Once nearly inaudible, the public debate over the poverty and marginalization of ethnic groups in Latin America and the Caribbean is now hard to ignore. It is time for governments to act to eliminate ethnic and racial discrimination... |
Managed Care November 2000 |
Rise in employer-based coverage spurs drop in ranks of uninsured The Census Bureau reports that the number of Americans without health insurance dropped from 44 million in 1998 to 42 million in 1999, thanks in large part to a boost in the share of employers offering job-based coverage... |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2002 David Drickhamer |
Aim High Not to confuse effort with results, but at the most basic level, North America's best manufacturers are simply doing more. |
IDB America March 2003 Roger Hamilton |
`Pictures that look like us' How an education reform program increases coverage while promoting cultural diversity |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Land Of Unequal Opportunity New Orleans graphically showed what the Census report could not convey. |
Salon.com July 14, 2000 Joshua Micah Marshall |
Cardiac attack Should Al get away with judging George's heart on the census-sampling issue? |
Searcher February 2002 Laura Gordon-Murnane |
Digital Government: Digital Tools for the Electronic Dissemination of Government Information Both FirstGov.gov and American FactFinder are laudable and impressive efforts to bring citizens together with their government using the Web and are positive examples of our taxpayers' dollars at work... |
Entrepreneur October 2004 Steve Cooper |
It Figures 10/04 Statistics and their sources addressing: U.S. Living arrangements... Overseas outsourcing... Office use of instant messaging... etc. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Ignore Tomorrow's Jobs Report How the Census figures skew reality. |
Information Today August 27, 2012 |
Census Bureau Mobile App Now Available for iPhone and iPad The America's Economy mobile app provides updated statistics on the U.S. economy, including monthly economic indicators and economic trends. |
Information Today March 28, 2011 Barbie E. Keiser |
U.S. Census Bureau to Eliminate Strategic Publications Including Statistical Abstracts All budget decisions are difficult choices, but we wonder whether anyone in the U.S. government understands why Statistical Abstracts and Current Industrial Reports are precisely the resources that should not be eliminated? |
Investment Advisor November 2006 |
300 Million, and Changing The Census Bureau made the announcement on October 17 that the population of the United States crossed the 300 million threshold. The makeup of the population is changing, too. |
IDB America October 2002 Charo Quesada |
The future faces of power Latin American leaders of African descent meet in Washington to share experiences and learn strategies for political action. |
IDB America September 2001 K. Burke Dillon |
Social exclusion: Is there a role for the IDB? IDB executive vice president K. Burke Dillon recently spoke about the IDB's commitment to social equity and inclusion... |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2001 David Drickhamer |
Reality Check IW's Fifth Annual Census of Manufacturers provides hard data on the current state of U.S. manufacturing... |
IDB America August 2003 |
IDB reactivates Haiti program, honors hero The Board of Directors of the IDB in July announced agreements with the Government of Haiti that cleared the way for reactivating four investment loans totaling $145.9 million. |
Reason May 2001 Nick Gillespie |
The Census and The Sopranos Adventures in a post-racial America... |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
Census of Manufacturers -- What's Working for U.S. Manufacturers The latest Census of Manufacturers reveals that lean is still the most popular improvement method. |
IDB America March 2003 |
Support in a time of crisis A senior IDB manager calls for greater equity in development |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2010 Rich Smith |
Picture of the Day: You Want Jobs? We Got Jobs. Just not a whole lot of them. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 James Mehring |
Federal Figures at Your Fingertips Profit data, career information, and more are just a mouse click away |
InternetNews February 24, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Gov's E-Commerce Stats Surging The Census Bureau reported e-commerce sales outpaced retail sales growth. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2005 Tonya Vinas |
The U.S. Manufacturing Landscape Here is a summary of results from the 2005 IW/MPI Census of Manufacturers that shows while many aspects of the U.S.-based industry have been debated in recent years, two attributes haven't been addressed: it is old and stubborn. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 |
Advice and dissent After Seattle and Washington, street protests have become standard features at big international gatherings, along with the traditional speeches and receptions. So the near absence of demonstrators at the IDB's annual meeting in New Orleans last March came as somewhat of a surprise.... |