The dangers of single metric accounting in public policy

Thoma, J.

(12 January 2022) The dangers of single metric accounting in public policy. LSE COVID-19 Blog.

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Johanna Thoma (LSE) questions whether policy-makers should rely on a single metric for measuring the impact of far-reaching policies, such as lockdowns.

Item Type	Blog post
Copyright holders	© 2022 The Author
Departments	LSE > Academic Departments > Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
Date Deposited	14 Mar 2022
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/114130

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Thoma, Johanna

RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
H Social Sciences (General)

https://www.lse.ac.uk/cpnss/people/johanna-thoma (Author)
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/2022/01/12/the-dangers-of-single-metric-accounting-in-public-policy/
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/ (Official URL)

The dangers of single metric accounting in public policy

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