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Quartz explains how it ranked US state economies
Original: How we built our ranking of state economies — including the parts that didn't work
Quartz has published an explainer on how it constructed its ranking of US state economies, detailing its methodology and acknowledging approaches that failed. The piece walks through the data choices and trade-offs behind the rankings, in a bid for transparency. It is drawing attention from readers interested in how economic comparisons of the states are put together.
Why now: Methodology transparency pieces about rankings tend to spark discussion among data and economics readers.
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