Socially desirable responding (SDR) is an often-reported source of bias in survey interviews. It describes the tendency of a respondent to answer in a way that is socially desirable rather than to answer truthfully. This response bias also threatens the reliability and validity of survey-based...

This paper examines existing measures taken to protect the coastal zones of the Mediterranean Sea and assesses their success. A summary of the main pressures facing these zones is given, followed by an analysis of the legislation covering coastal zone development in ten countries: Algeria,...

◦This article presents analysis based on the Bank's new Sterling Money Market data collection. ◦The vast majority of unsecured money market activity is in the overnight market that underlies the SONIA benchmark. Longer-maturity trades are scarce and have volatile daily average interest...