计量对经济的相关影响

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7、联苯)人们大大低估了不可靠的测量，而更糟糕的是，缺乏测量所引起的后果。1999年，比利时实验室发现鸡和鸡蛋中存在大量的二恶英，为此，比利时的产品从整个欧洲超级市场的货架上被清除出去，成吨的食品被销毁，比利时遭遇了出口禁令。调查结果表明，仅仅是因为一小批生产动物食品用的工业油被污染而导致了这次价值几十亿美元的直接经济损失。这种多米诺效应的影响是非常可怕的。少量被二恶英和多氯联苯污染的脂肪波及了一些饲料制造商、成百上千个牧场、上千万只鸡，以及世界各地上亿的消费者。在遭受几十亿美元的经济损失后，问题终于是解决