Constructing public statistics : the history of the Argentine cost of living index, 1918-1943
Statistics contribute to the understanding of events by objectifying phenomena, as they are perceived to reflect or be an approximation of reality. This perception is based on the premise that statistical tools are straightforward, apolitical facts. However, quantification and its results are not ob...
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London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
2016
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.686622 |