Monday, July 6, 2009

How Useful Are Polls?

It depends how accurate they are. And to find that out we need to check their predictions with the actual numbers. Polls just like anything else (term structure of interest, management skill, forecasting ability, etc) can be rated for their informational content. Here's therefore something that the Mauritius Research Council should finance. The latter study could be inspired by ZEROM (of Le Defi+):

2 comments:

  1. hehe ca meme qui apel maurice ca :) btw added u on my blog roll =) very nice blog .

    saw your articles in the forum of Le Mauricien

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  2. Wi, reponse ossi bidon ki kestion sondaz. Thanks for your encouragement Mervin.

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