USA Series 0.5 Paper
The United States of America
Developing Key National Indicators
Martha Farnsworth Riche
 
Euclid is supposed to have told Ptolemy: “There is no ‘royal road’ to geometry.” It is not clear that there is any royal road to evaluation of economic or social policies either. A variety of considerations that call for attention are involved, and evaluations have to be done with sensitivity to these concerns.
—Amartya Sen (Nobel Laureate), Development as Freedom
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