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January | 2017 | War, Numbers and Human Losses
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War, Numbers and Human Losses. Economics of Warfare – Lecture 14. January 30, 2017. Data Dump Friday – Part 2, some Iraq Polling Data. January 27, 2017. I have just posted here. A list of all the data sets that Steve Koczela. Obtained from the State Department through his successful FOIA application. An Iraq poll also from April 2006 and asking the same questions as the ICRSS poll but fielded by the notorious combination of D3 Systems and KA Research Limited (KARL). Economics of Warfare – Lecture 13.
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The History of Casualty Recording and the Launch of Every Casualty’s Standards for the Field | War, Numbers and Human Losses
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War, Numbers and Human Losses. The History of Casualty Recording and the Launch of Every Casualty’s Standards for the Field. December 12, 2016. December 12, 2016. On Thursday night I was at the London launch (following an earlier one in Geneva) of new standards. For the field of casualty recording. For which I’m a Board member) and its Casualty Recorders Network. Spent years preparing for this moment and it was worth the wait. Here are the slides from my presentation. Posted in Casualty Recording. On Dat...
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A Modest Proposal for NYC Tax Parcel Data | Spatiality
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124; Comments RSS. We're so pretty, oh. So pretty . vacant. twitter.com/goodasyou/stat. Blair Horner talks about Ethics Reform focusonalbany.com/radio-intervie. Brutal, but beautiful. twitter.com/sophie oshay/s. A Modest Proposal for NYC Tax Parcel Data. Posted on April 4, 2013. To the city’s tax parcel data, I’d like to make a modest proposal:. We’re talking real money for many local groups. Based on an article this week from The New York World. For a list of all PLUTO licensees from 2003 to 2012, there...
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How Common Is Your Birthday? | The Daily Viz
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A digital sketchpad for data stories, by Matt Stiles. Policy & Politics. How Common Is Your Birthday? May 12, 2012. I’ve written a clarification about this post here. A friend posted an interesting data table. On my Facebook wall yesterday, which was my birthday. The data listed each day of the year with a ranking for how many babies were born in the United States. Is due Sept. 24, btw). Data source: NYTimes.com, Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University. Follow Matt @Stiles on Twitter. May 12, 2012. 2 It seem...
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October | 2016 | War, Numbers and Human Losses
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War, Numbers and Human Losses. Economics of Warfare – Lecture 5. October 24, 2016. Here is lecture 5. Economics of Warfare – Lecture 4. October 24, 2016. Here are the slides. For last week’s lecture. I plan to upload lecture 5 later today. Economics of Warfare – Lecture 3. October 10, 2016. Here’s lecture 3. From my economics of warfare course. The Colombia Referendum and the Magic 50% Threshold. October 9, 2016. This is a follow-up to the article. I wrote with Neil Johnson. October 5, 2016 at 12:17 pm.
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Department of Corrections: Mike Spagat – Edition 2 | War, Numbers and Human Losses
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War, Numbers and Human Losses. Department of Corrections: Mike Spagat – Edition 2. October 2, 2016. I’ve just gone through and corrected this post. The present post is, therefore, a follow up to this earlier one. Which, weirdly, was about correcting the claim that Keynes had claimed that he always corrected himself when he’s wrong. It seems that Keynes didn’t actually say this although he did correct himself when wrong. Posted in Error Corrections. A New Graphical Manoeuvre (not Recommended). Economics o...
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A New Graphical Manoeuvre (not Recommended) | War, Numbers and Human Losses
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War, Numbers and Human Losses. A New Graphical Manoeuvre (not Recommended). September 30, 2016. October 2, 2016. Many of you know that for some months I’ve been involved in a discussion with Pasquale Cirillo. And Nicholas Nassim Taleb. Joined me in a recent exchange of letters. With Cirillo and Taleb. I won’t summarise the debate in this post but you can bone up by looking here. You will also rejoice to learn that there will be another exchange of letters soon. And was taken aback by their figure 14a:.