Should we downgrade statistics' triple-a rating? Has the rush to put a figure on everything had a negative impact on how we do politics?
Professor Laurie Taylor. Laurie Taylor was formerly professor of sociology at York. He presents BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed and is a columnist for the Times Higher Educational Supplement.
First published on Wed, 02 Jul 2014 as What happens when you try to put a value on everything?. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2014
First published on Wed, 02 Jul 2014 as What happens when you try to put a value on everything?. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2014
