Governance by Indicators

Global Power Through Classification and Rankings

By Davis, Kevin,Angelina Fisher,Benedict Kingsbury,Sally Engle Merry

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Publish Date

2012

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Language

eng

Pages

497

Description:

Indicators and rankings are widely used by governments and organisations to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and success of policy decisions. This book evaluates the creation of indicators, their impact on policy decisions, and the implications of their use.

subjects: Ranking and selection (statistics), Politics, practical, Political statistics, Political science, Methodology, Political indicators, Political aspects, Practical Politics, Statistical methods