Youkta, Kumari; Paramanik, Rajendra Narayan; Nupur, Shreya - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 15 (2023) 3/4, pp. 271-283
Manipulation of pandemic induced casualty data poses serious threat to globe. This study is an empirical attempt to assess possible factors causing such data fudging. In order to investigate strategic data misreporting by countries, we have employed acclaimed Benford's law on numbers of deaths...