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An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured

Attaran argues that five years into the Millenium Development Goals project, problems with measurement mean that often we cannot know if true progress towards these goals is occurring.

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Autor principal: Attaran, Amir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1201695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16156696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020318
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spelling pubmed-12016952005-09-14 An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured Attaran, Amir PLoS Med Policy Forum Attaran argues that five years into the Millenium Development Goals project, problems with measurement mean that often we cannot know if true progress towards these goals is occurring. Public Library of Science 2005-10 2005-09-13 /pmc/articles/PMC1201695/ /pubmed/16156696 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020318 Text en Copyright: © 2005 Amir Attaran. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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title_full An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured
title_fullStr An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured
title_full_unstemmed An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured
title_short An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured
title_sort immeasurable crisis? a criticism of the millennium development goals and why they cannot be measured
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1201695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16156696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020318
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