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Quantifying the World United Nations Intellectual History Project Ahead of the Curve? UN Ideas and Global Challenges Louis Emmerij, Richard Jolly, and Thomas G. Weiss Unity and Diversity in Development Ideas: Perspectives from the UN Regional Commissions Edited by Yves Berthelot UN Contributions to Development Thinking and Practice Richard Jolly, Louis Emmerij, Dharam Ghai, and Frédéric Lapeyre The UN and Global Political Economy: Trade, Finance, and Development John Toye and Richard Toye [18.118.140.108] Project MUSE (2024-04-19 08:47 GMT) Quantifying the World UN Ideas and Statistics Michael Ward Indiana University Press Bloomington and Indianapolis This book is a publication of Indiana University Press  North Morton Street Bloomington, Indiana - USA http://iupress.indiana.edu Telephone orders -- Fax orders -- Orders by e-mail iuporder@indiana.edu©  by United Nations Intellectual History Project All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses’ Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z.-. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ward, Michael. Quantifying the world : UN ideas and statistics / Michael Ward. p. cm. — (United Nations intellectual history project) Includes index. ISBN --- (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN -- - (pbk. : alk. paper) . Statistical services. . Statistics. . United Nations— Statistical services. I. Title. II. Series. HA.W  .''—dc22             ...

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