Sunday, June 18, 2017

Selim Yaman — It’s gotta be true, because data says so


Nicely framed post on the use and misuse of data. Remember Reinhart & Rogoff.

What they don't mention is that often the data are not made available publicly because it comes from proprietary sources. "Trust us."

The Minskys
It’s gotta be true, because data says so
Selim Yaman, TRT World Research Centre and graduate student in Political Economy of Development, SOAS, London.

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