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Resist Blind Faith in Statistics

27 May, 2009 | Rafael Ziegler

Statistics are omnipresent in large-scale democracies, and recently they have come to play an important role in green politics as indicators of sustainable development. However, both the democratic and green benefits will be limited if sustainability indicators are not well chosen. ...

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Tags: targets, sustainability, politics, policy, law

Published in: Measuring Progress and Building Heritage 33.2-3

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