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Modeling the Impact of Border-Enforcement Measures [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 88 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2020
  • Kirjastus: RAND
  • ISBN-10: 1977404197
  • ISBN-13: 9781977404190
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 88 pages
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2020
  • Kirjastus: RAND
  • ISBN-10: 1977404197
  • ISBN-13: 9781977404190
Teised raamatud teemal:
This report offers insights into effects of surveillance technology on border outcomes. The underlying research demonstrated the promise and limits of quasi-experimental statistical methods for evaluating the impact of border-enforcement measures.
Preface iii
Figures
vii
Tables
ix
Summary xi
Acknowledgments xvii
Abbreviations xix
Chapter One Introduction: Studying the Effects of Border-Enforcement Measures
1(14)
Policy Background
2(1)
Study Scope: Surveillance Technology Between Ports of Entry
3(2)
The Challenge of Evaluating the Effectiveness or Impact of Border-Enforcement Measures
5(6)
The Expected Effects of Surveillance Technology
11(4)
Chapter Two Methodology: Identifying the Effects of Surveillance Technology, Using Statistical Methods for Causal Inference
15(6)
Difference-in-Differences Design
16(1)
Synthetic Control Methods
17(1)
Synthesizing Multiple Methods
18(3)
Chapter Three What Do Data and Statistical Analysis Tell Us?
21(24)
Describing the Data
21(7)
Findings and Discussion
28(17)
Chapter Four The Path Forward and Conclusions: Implications for the Department of Homeland Security
45(8)
Limitations of Quasi-Experimental Methods and the Available Data
45(2)
The Promise and Possibilities of Quasi-Ex peri mental Methods
47(3)
Concluding Observations: Implications for the Department of Homeland Security
50(3)
APPENDIX
Technical Details 53(12)
Bibliography 65