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Quartz explains the methodology behind its state economy ranking

Original: How we built our ranking of state economies — including the parts that didn't work

Quartz has published an explanation of how it built its ranking of US state economies, including the methodological choices that did not work as intended. The piece walks through the data and decisions behind the ranking and acknowledges its limitations, an unusual degree of transparency for economic league tables.

Why now: Readers are interested in the methodology and reliability behind economic rankings of US states.

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