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A Review of Morten Jerven's 'Poor Numbers: How We Are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do About It'
(2014)
Abstract
Book review of Morten Jerven’s Poor Numbers. How We Are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do about It, Cornell Studies in Political Economy, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, January 2013, ISBN: 9780801478604, 176 pp.
Keywords
- System of National Accounts,
- GDP,
- Sub-Saharan Africa
Disciplines
Publication Date
Spring 2014
Citation Information
Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu. "A Review of Morten Jerven's 'Poor Numbers: How We Are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do About It,'" Africa Policy Journal, Spring 2014