Numbers in India's periphery : the political economy of government statistics

Analyses the quality of statistics such as geographic area, census population and sample survey statistics in a developing country. Using field interviews, archival sources, and secondary data, it explores the shifting relations between various kinds of statistics over their lifecycles and charts th...

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Main Author: Agrawal Ankush
Other Authors: Kumar Vikas
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Language:English
Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2020
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