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= Version notes 7.36 (September 2018) =
= Recent model updates =
 
= Recent model updates[[https://pardee.du.edu/w/index.php?title=Version_notes_7.36_(September_2018)&action=edit&section=1 edit]] =


*New education quality variables within education model
*New education quality variables within education model
**Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
**See the flow chart overview of education quality [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Education#Education:_Learning_Quality_Scores here]
**See the flow chart overview of education quality [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Education#Education:_Learning_Quality_Scores here]
**See the equations for education quality [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Education#Education_Equations:_Learning_Quality.C2.A0 here]
**See the equations for education quality [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Education#Education_Equations:_Learning_Quality.C2.A0 here]
*New labor model - detailed documentation [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Labor here]
*New labor model - detailed documentation [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Labor here]
**Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
**Note: this model is turned ''off'' in the IFs Base Case
*New drug demand module within the Socio-Political model
*New drug demand module within the Socio-Political model
**Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
**See the drug demand flow chart [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Drug_Demand here]
**See the drug demand flow chart [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Drug_Demand here]
**See the drug demand equations [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Drug_Model_Equations here]
**See the drug demand equations [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Drug_Model_Equations here]
*New societal violence module within the Socio-Political model
*New societal violence module within the Socio-Political model
**Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
**See the violence flow chart [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Violence here]
**See the violence flow chart [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Violence here]
**See the violence equations [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Violence_Model_Equations here]
**See the violence equations [https://pardee.du.edu/wiki/Socio-Political#Violence_Model_Equations here]


= Recent data updates (since January 2018)[[https://pardee.du.edu/w/index.php?title=Version_notes_7.36_(September_2018)&action=edit&section=2 edit]] =
= Recent data updates (since January 2018) =


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= Bug fixes/updates since 7.36 (internal version of IFs) =
*Changes in educational attainment model
**Updated regression for estimating tertiary graduation rate - rises more slowly in many countries
*Fixed bugs associated with sub-regionalizing countries
*Sub-regional files for Brazil included
*Updated informal labor variable (LABINFORMALSHR) initialization to take ILO/WEIGO data first, then World Bank data to fill holes
*7.37 includes scenario files for current UNDP projects
*Calculation of the homicide index (HOMICIDEINDEX) now on the basis of total number of deaths as opposed to the death rate. This fixes the problem of the index value looking inflated for Honduras
*Display issues: bug in the way population variables are displayed in the flexible display was fixed, radial graph bug fixed, development priorities display fixed
 

Latest revision as of 15:35, 12 October 2018

Recent model updates

  • New education quality variables within education model
    • Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
    • See the flow chart overview of education quality here
    • See the equations for education quality here
  • New labor model - detailed documentation here
    • Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
    • Note: this model is turned off in the IFs Base Case
  • New drug demand module within the Socio-Political model
    • Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
    • See the drug demand flow chart here
    • See the drug demand equations here
  • New societal violence module within the Socio-Political model
    • Note: this is a recent model update still in development. Please do not use for formal analysis or publication.
    • See the violence flow chart here
    • See the violence equations here

Recent data updates (since January 2018)

Source Number of series 
AQU (AQUASTAT) BATCH PULL 51
Barro-Lee 22
BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy 2016 6
Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center 1
FAO 38
Freedom House 1
IFs calculations (drugs, education quality, Minerva) 6
IHME 51
IMF GFS 8
IMF World Economic Outlook 2017 2
JMP 5
PovCalNet 1
UNAIDS 6
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) 97
UNODC 4
UNPD 3
WDI 392

Bug fixes/updates since 7.36 (internal version of IFs)

  • Changes in educational attainment model
    • Updated regression for estimating tertiary graduation rate - rises more slowly in many countries
  • Fixed bugs associated with sub-regionalizing countries
  • Sub-regional files for Brazil included
  • Updated informal labor variable (LABINFORMALSHR) initialization to take ILO/WEIGO data first, then World Bank data to fill holes
  • 7.37 includes scenario files for current UNDP projects
  • Calculation of the homicide index (HOMICIDEINDEX) now on the basis of total number of deaths as opposed to the death rate. This fixes the problem of the index value looking inflated for Honduras
  • Display issues: bug in the way population variables are displayed in the flexible display was fixed, radial graph bug fixed, development priorities display fixed