That is why we established the SMC in 2016 as an independent commission, with the sole aim of developing new measures of poverty for the UK.
He currently chairs the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, whose mission is to bring credible science to bear on public policy affecting children and families, and The JPB Research Network on Toxic Stress, which is developing new measures of stress effects and resilience in young children.
We develop new measures that draw on decades of comparative industrial relations research and which are based on the existing cross-national variation in industrial relations practice.
As principal investigator, Dr. Li has been leading a multi-year national project with focus on developing new measures to evaluate all dialysis facilities in the United States, with the goal of improving renal health care, saving lives and reducing cost.
More recently, I have been applying engineering principles to develop new methods for measuring and modeling all four of the traits listed above.
I am working to develop new tools for measuring the nascent transcriptional impacts of a genetic perturbation, in a massively parallel manner, and will use them to investigate the contribution of species-specific transposable elements to regulatory networks.
Work within the Harvard community to support behavioral change, develop new ways of measuring and reducing energy usage, and implement sustainable policies.
Simpson is working to develop new ways of measuring and characterizing these asymmetries during the implosion, using a pair of orthogonally positioned charged-particle instruments to measure the spectra of deuterons (deuterium nuclei) scattered during the process.
The stark warnings in a recent report by the UN's intergovernmental panel on climate change about the pressing need for a dramatic reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 underscores how urgently we need to develop new ways of measuring prosperity that take a much bigger account of our global responsibilities.
In her other work, she studies the market for initial coin offerings, and she also uses opinions from a social network of investors, to develop a new measure of investor disagreement and examine the extent to which different investment philosophies lead to more volatility in the stock market.
The economists developed a new measure of social influence that they call "diffusion centrality". Examining the spread of microfinance programs in rural India, the researchers found that participation in the programs increases by about 11 percentage points when well-connected local residents are the first to gain access to them.
