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Gross Domestic Politics
Some new guys on the block, Stiglitz, Sen and Fitoussi, just let us know that the GDP doesn’t represent the economy correctly: it may be leaving out the world. Choices between promoting GDP and … more →
Test Society
Gross Domestic Politics
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metatester wrote 2 months ago: Some new guys on the block, Stiglitz, Sen and Fitoussi, just let us know that the GDP doesn’t … more →
A Statistical Country
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typewritten wrote 6 months ago: Attention. Attention. French sociologist of science discovers that America is a statistical inventio … more →
Chopping Statistics Down
typewritten wrote 11 months ago: One reputable French union is alerting here the scientific and teaching community about what is happ … more →
Thirty Thousands
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typewritten wrote 1 year ago: Readers interested in the fate of quantified performance can have a look here at the performance tar … more →
The University and Financial Predestination
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foamsociety wrote 1 year ago: A key sign of the relationship between academia and wisdom (at least in the United States) has been … more →
More Counting
typewritten wrote 1 year ago: For the record: another person died last week out of Sarkozy’s statistical terror. On Friday A … more →
Measuring Engagement ROI
jenslapinski wrote 1 year ago: Today I saw in a news story that Microsoft is testing a new tool that is called ‘Engagement ROI’. Th … more →
More Figures
typewritten wrote 1 year ago: Again, a classic in Sarkozy’s France (see also a bit of this in Doing Figures): “Struggl … more →
Sinister Underlying
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typewritten wrote 2 years ago: The business week started with a jolly piece of news (pointed out by Alea): “The Goldman Sachs … more →
The Sociology of Quantification
typewritten wrote 2 years ago: In an interview aired today here at France Culture, the journalist teased Alain Desrosières (statist … more →
Some of Them
typewritten wrote 2 years ago: A follow-up on Them or Us: the text of the law on immigration control, integration and asylum (the o … more →
Another Treasure
typewritten wrote 2 years ago: A follow up on Treasures of Sociology: can the sociology of quantification also benefit from a journ … more →
