Using the Newcomb–Benford law to study the association between a country’s COVID-19 reporting accuracy and its development
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred controversies related to whether countries manipulate reported data for political gains. We study the association between accuracy of reported COVID-19 data and developmental indicators. We use the Newcomb–Benford law (NBL) to gauge data accuracy. We run an...
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Autores principales: | Vadim S. Balashov, Yuxing Yan, Xiaodi Zhu |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/0655caf3756649c6b70f1e0538b84a48 |
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