Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Data Base for African Economic Development
评估非洲经济发展数据基础，涵盖GDP、健康、教育、贫困、劳动力、农业和收入分配等数据质量，回应关于非洲统计悲剧的争论。
Measurement is increasingly at the centre of debates in African economic development. Some remarkable upward revisions of GDP, which are signs of statistical systems improving, caused the declaration of a statistical tragedy in Africa. This special issue evaluates the database for African economic development with articles on the quality of the data on GDP, health and education, poverty, labour, agriculture and income distribution.