Episode 46: Morten Jerven

07/06/2015 1h 8min
Episode 46: Morten Jerven

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Morten Jerven explains why we know less than we should about what is happening in African economies, and why this is leading economists to the wrong recommendations. His first book, Poor Numbers: How We are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do About It explained the problems with Africa’s economic data; an his […]