Data and statistics: Objectivity versus selling the soap
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I break out in a wide grin at every new twist in the controversy over the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business survey. This report was started quite a while ago to assess how hard it was to start and run a business in countries around the world. I’m not sure how many businesses made decisions using it but as was recounted in a recent Economist article, countries started to take it seriously and worked to raise their ranking, which was a good thing.
Data and statistics: Objectivity versus selling the soap
Data and statistics: Objectivity versus…
Data and statistics: Objectivity versus selling the soap
I break out in a wide grin at every new twist in the controversy over the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business survey. This report was started quite a while ago to assess how hard it was to start and run a business in countries around the world. I’m not sure how many businesses made decisions using it but as was recounted in a recent Economist article, countries started to take it seriously and worked to raise their ranking, which was a good thing.