GII-US-2021-LEG-CONG-APPROP-0018-v2 · analytic version 1 · methodology v1.1.1 · status beta · all dossiers
Magnitude is direction-neutral and never appears without confidence, coverage, and maturity.
The dossier#
Decision summary
Hypothetical Rural Broadband Access Program. GII-US-2021-LEG-CONG-APPROP-0018-v2 · origin LEG-CONG · maturity mature_observed.
Legal and implementation status
Maturity mature_observed; implementation verified: yes; counterfactual: adequate.
Institutional lineage
Single-node lineage; no cross-institution extract attached.
Affected populations and entities
Domains in scope: people_households, private_enterprise, public_entities. Affected populations are reported with the exact denominator each source uses.
GII scorecard (with uncertainty and maturity)
GII-M 36.25 · GII-D 58.81 · GII-C 77.65 (Substantial) · GII-K 50 · GII-V 100% · GII-S mature_observed
Benefits and burdens by domain and group
Directional balance GII-D 58.81 at directional coverage 100%. Magnitude is direction-neutral; a large benefit and a large burden both score high.
Causal method and counterfactual
Evidence level B; counterfactual adequate; attribution language "caused / attributable to".
Evidence and source vintages
No source manifest attached to this illustrative dossier.
Limitations and competing explanations
See the sensitivity table for the plausible range and which conclusions survive the alternative specifications.
Forecast-versus-observed comparison
Observed stage; compare against any prior forecast vintage in the revision history.
Revision history
No corrections recorded; this is the first analytic version.
Downloads, API, methods, and citation
API: https://gii.apiautomations.com/api/v1/dossiers/GII-US-2021-LEG-CONG-APPROP-0018-v2 · Methods: https://gii.apiautomations.com/methodology · Downloads: https://gii.apiautomations.com/releases. Cite: Sather, K. (2026). Decision dossier: Hypothetical Rural Broadband Access Program (GII-US-2021-LEG-CONG-APPROP-0018-v2), Government Impact Index methodology v1.1.1. https://gii.apiautomations.com/dossiers/GII-US-2021-LEG-CONG-APPROP-0018-v2. Internal — not for public distribution.
Revision history#
No corrections recorded; this is the first analytic version. Prior versions, once they exist, remain retrievable and visibly superseded.
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