Goodhart’s law and the gaming of UK public spending numbers

Goodhart’s Law, originally inspired by money-supply indicators, predicts high-consequence administrative numbers tend to be gamed out of meaningfulness. This paper argues that, in addition to the well-documented manipulation of aggregate input numbers at the top-levels of decision making and perform...

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Main Authors: Hood, C, Piotrowska, B
Format: Journal article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Routledge 2020