Add to ORKGBenoit Frydman (2017) International Journal of Law in Context, Volume 13, Special Issue 4 (Global Social Indicators: Constructing Transnational Legitimacy), December, pp. 450-464 Abstract. This paper presents a double genealogy of indicators as instruments of governance. These have their roots both in the use of statistical tools for normative purposes by states and in the development of indicators within firms as preferred instruments of ‘new management’. The paper argues that social indicat..
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This paper presents a double genealogy of indicators as instruments of governance. These have their ...
How can we start thinking about the link between indicators, international institutions and the law?...
As indicators become more widely used in global governance, particularly in the areas of development...
This volume brings together both academic and institutional perspectives to examine the production, ...
Skeptical views tend to dominate the debate about the role of global social indicators in transnatio...
Over the past two decades, there has been a drive to reduce complex concepts into simple numbers. Co...
There is a pervasive sense in which we seem to be living under a new avalanche of numbers, and in pa...
The twenty-first century has seen a further dramatic increase in the use of quantitative knowledge f...
In the last 20 years, there has been an explosion of 'governance indicators' purporting to measure a...
Based on the premise ‘what we measure affects what we do’, this work seeks to address the following ...
Since the 1990s, researchers and donors have focused more closely on the importance of “good governa...
This paper explores the possibility that governance indicators can be harmonized across three levels...
While the process of digitalization offers new opportunities, politics gets in the way of the alread...
Progress in measuring governance is assessed using a simple framework that distinguishes between ind...
<p>Book review of Sally Engle Merry, Kevin E. Davis and Benedict Kingsbury, eds. The Quiet Power of ...
This paper presents a double genealogy of indicators as instruments of governance. These have their ...
How can we start thinking about the link between indicators, international institutions and the law?...
As indicators become more widely used in global governance, particularly in the areas of development...
This volume brings together both academic and institutional perspectives to examine the production, ...
Skeptical views tend to dominate the debate about the role of global social indicators in transnatio...
Over the past two decades, there has been a drive to reduce complex concepts into simple numbers. Co...
There is a pervasive sense in which we seem to be living under a new avalanche of numbers, and in pa...
The twenty-first century has seen a further dramatic increase in the use of quantitative knowledge f...
In the last 20 years, there has been an explosion of 'governance indicators' purporting to measure a...
Based on the premise ‘what we measure affects what we do’, this work seeks to address the following ...
Since the 1990s, researchers and donors have focused more closely on the importance of “good governa...
This paper explores the possibility that governance indicators can be harmonized across three levels...
While the process of digitalization offers new opportunities, politics gets in the way of the alread...
Progress in measuring governance is assessed using a simple framework that distinguishes between ind...
<p>Book review of Sally Engle Merry, Kevin E. Davis and Benedict Kingsbury, eds. The Quiet Power of ...