Course Numbers for Policy

Content

• A brief practical, historical and philosophical reflection on 
quantification
• Today's controversy in the use of evidence for policy
• Skills needed to tell apart defensible versus indefensible assessments
• How to spot bogus, implausible or irrelevant quantifications

Trainers from the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the 
Humanities (SVT) and from Open Evidence, University of Bergen and 
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona

Free for PhD students, see details at 
http://www.uib.no/en/svt/115575/numbers-policy-practical-problems-quantification


A. Saltelli



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Andrea Saltelli
SVT - University of Bergen (UIB) and
Open Evidence Research, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
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