Numbers in India's Periphery: The Political Economy of Government Statistics - Hardcover

Agrawal, Ankush; Kumar, Vikas

 
9781108486729: Numbers in India's Periphery: The Political Economy of Government Statistics

Synopsis

An exciting account of how government statistics in developing countries are social artefacts dynamically shaped by political and economic contexts.

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About the Authors

Ankush Agrawal is Assistant Professor of Economics at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. His research interests are agricultural economics, economics of education, health economics and demography, and human development.

Vikas Kumar is Assistant Professor of Economics at Azim Premji University, Bangalore. His research interests are applied game theory, political economy, law and economics, and the economics of religion.

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