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Paul Smaldino & C. Thi Nguyen on Problems with Value Metrics & Governance at Scale (EPE 06)

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Why I Still Think the US News and Rule Report Rankings Are Bad Science

Sociologists who work in quantification, the cultural quantification, engines of anxiety are studying legal educational culture. They say when US news and rule report came out, a lot of the deans and administrators immediately saw that the only way for their law school to survive was to stay in the rankings. And those people don't hold back; they only have one target. I think something similar is the difference between so realizing I need a lot of money in order to support my family, but not thinking money is the point of life.

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