Quantifying the World: Un Ideas and Statistics
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Good data, Michael Ward argues, serve to enhance a perception about life as well as to deepen an understanding of reality. This history of the UN's role in fostering international statistics in the postwar period demonstrates how statistics have shaped our understanding of the world. Drawing on well over 40 years of experience working as a statistician and economist in more than two dozen countries around the world, Ward traces the evolution of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253216745
ISBN13:9780253216748
Release Date:April 2004
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:253 Pages
Weight:1.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.5"
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