Poor numbers: how we are misled by African development statistics and what to do about it / Morten Jerven.
2013
HC800 .J47 2013
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Poor numbers: how we are misled by African development statistics and what to do about it / Morten Jerven.
Author
Jerven, Morten, 1978-
ISBN
9780801451638 (cloth alk. paper)
9780801478604 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780801467615 (electronic bk.)
9780801478604 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780801467615 (electronic bk.)
Publication Details
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Language
English
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xx, 187 p. : ill.
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HC800 .J47 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.967
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Cornell studies in political economy
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Table of Contents
What do we know about income and growth in Africa?
Measuring African wealth and progress
Facts, assumptions and controversy : lessons from the datasets
Data for development : a guide to African development statistics
Conclusion : development by numbers.
Measuring African wealth and progress
Facts, assumptions and controversy : lessons from the datasets
Data for development : a guide to African development statistics
Conclusion : development by numbers.