Lorenzo Fioramonti refers to GDP, the conventional measure of development, as the 'statistical laundromat' because

a. the measure is developed by 'clean' statisticians
b. the measure values clean states
c. the measure masks social inequalities and negatives associated with GDP
d. the measure absorbs all the dirty outcomes of development


c. the measure masks social inequalities and negatives associated with GDP

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