Sentence examples for cross country data from inspiring English sources

While correlation does not mean causation, cross country data analysis such as that in The Spirit Level strongly suggests that unequal societies are more likely to have higher rates of murder and incarceration and lower levels of trust and social mobility.

Using cross countries data, (Docquier et al. 2009) and Beine et al. (2012) investigated the possibility of transfer of other aspects of norms.

(For the most authoritative cross-country data, see Statistical Table 9 of the International Monetary Fund's Fiscal Monitor, published in September 2011, second to last column, under the heading of "Nonresident holding of marketable central government debt, 2010").

As in the US, the bulk of European trade studies use cross-country data.

33See Schneider (2012) for cross-country data and Eurispes (2012) for details on Italian regions.

Using cross-country data and multiple research designs, we reveal that RM increases with country-level legal strength.

Analyses of a tax enforcement crackdown in Russia and cross-country data on tax changes support this two-way interaction between corporate governance and corporate taxation.

Using cross-country data over four decades, we find that banking supervision promotes economic growth by dampening the negative impact of volatile capital flows.

Cross-country data for developing countries provide evidence for this hypothesis, using a World Bank indicator on "efficiency of revenue mobilization".

Moreover, with the progression from simple correlations through regressions using cross-country data to regressions employing pooled cross-country data (and a sprinkling of fixed effects specifications), the results in favor of the coordination thesis weaken and the harder it is to detect a relationship between bargaining coordination and economic performance.

This study quantifies the disadvantage in literacy skills that arises from the linguistic distance between their mother tongue and host country language, combining individual cross-country data on literacy scores with unique information on the linguistic distance between languages.