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GdL, « The making of a category of economic understanding in Great Britain (1880–1931): ‘the unemployed’ », Économie des conventions, ID : 10.58079/n3xc
Paul Lagneau-Ymonet & Bénédicte Reynaud (2020) Cambridge Journal of Economics. Online first Abstract. Evidence-based policy relies on measurement to trigger actions and to manage and evaluate programmes. Yet measurement requires classification: the making of categories of understanding that approximate or represent collective phenomena. In 1931, two decades after implementing the first compulsory unemployment benefits in 1911, the British Government began to carry out a census of out-...