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Peter Vanham is a media strategist at the World Economic Forum and a freelance business writer.
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May 11, 2018
Peter Vanham
Why Do-Gooders Love Development Statistics
Sure: dictators do, too. But development stats, properly weighted, can be a tool for change.
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