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Weekly Report - 06 March 2014 (WR-14-09)
MEXICO: Trying to size big problems with hazy facts
The quality of security-related statistics, which all sides say is essential to solving problems, has again come to the fore in two areas in Mexico: the government’s assessment of how big a problem kidnapping is, and a private-sector institution’s calculation of how much insecurity is costing the economy.
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