An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured

Amir Attaran

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0020318

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An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured

Amir Attaran

An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured

Amir Attaran

Published: September 13, 2005
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020318

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