Crunching Numbers for Human Rights: The Promise and Perils of Data and Statistics
Mar 15, 2011•1 hr 36 min
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Episode description
Patrick Ball uses examples from Guatemala, El Salvador, Kosovo, Colombia, Timor-Leste, and Sierra Leone to explain how statistics derived from data collected by direct observation can be inconsistent or misleading. Speakers: Patrick Ball, Darius Cuplinskas, Aryeh Neier. (Recorded: February 9, 2011)
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