Numbers as Political Allies

An analysis of census statistics using the case of Jammu and Kashmir that shows how data quality of census statistics is impacted by different factors. The book discusses the lifecycle of census data and proposes possible reforms to enhance trust in the census.

Author: Vikas Kumar
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 01/04/2024
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.29h x 6.46w x 1.50d
ISBN: 9781009317214

About the Author
Kumar, Vikas: - Vikas Kumar is Associate Professor of Economics at Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. His research interests are applied game theory, political economy, law and economics, and the economics of religion.