Good links. My favorite example is Papua New Guinea, which doubled their population estimate after a UN Population Fund review. Chapter 1 of Fernand Braudel’s The Structures of Everyday Life is a good overview of the problem in historical perspective.
Wow, that’s nuts. Thanks for the pointer.
Good links. My favorite example is Papua New Guinea, which doubled their population estimate after a UN Population Fund review. Chapter 1 of Fernand Braudel’s The Structures of Everyday Life is a good overview of the problem in historical perspective.
Wow, that’s nuts. Thanks for the pointer.