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Book Review: Evidence-Based Policy: A Practical Guide to Doing It Better
blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2013/05/19/book-...sed-policy-a-practical-guide-to-doing-it-better/
Are the methods that policymakers rely on to gather & analyse evidence the right ones? Examples from the #UK and #US http://t.co/prEjZ5VxPJ
Gapminder World
gapminder.org/world/
Cuba is "older" than US! Median age is 39 years and in US 37 years. Reason Cuba has 1.5 babies born/women and US 2.0 http://t.co/qadB9HfJkD
Can Human Action Be Explained?
sociologicalimagination.org/archives/13010Pre-order Joseph Stiglitz' new book "The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future"
amazon.com/gp/product/0393088693
Get a copy of Joe Stiglitz's latest book "The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future" http://t.co/dXrdAROfxq
Bring your own identity | Amber at Warwick: academic technology
amberatwarwick.wordpress.com/2013/05/12/byoi/Academia.edu releases embedded data-sets and code
blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2013/05/17/academia-edu-releases-embedded-data-sets-and-code/
“I see sharing data as an advancement of science." http://t.co/uigW6oFC6F
The academic politics of data visualisation | Amber at Warwick: academic technology
amberatwarwick.wordpress.com/2013/05/12/dataviz_politics/
The academic politics of data visualisation http://t.co/UPt0VOUzKQ
Education surveys and benefit statistics: two government departments caught out in one week | Full Fact
fullfact.org/articles/education_surveys_benefit_s...government_departments_caught_out_one_week-28929
Education surveys and benefit statistics: two government departments caught out in one week http://t.co/wwwzjuFgSu
UK worker insecurity at 20-year high - FT.com
ft.com/cms/s/bcf86f24-bf04-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http%3A%2F%2F...
Study shows workers feeling more insecure in their jobs than at any time in last 20 years http://t.co/QIIGtjWBys
Get the data: The families moved out of their boroughs: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
thebureauinvestigates.com/2013/05/19/get-the-data-the-families-moved-out-of-their-boroughs/
Get the data: The families moved out of #London boroughs: the numbers are stair-casing. See them here http://t.co/KMS8OmPUjU #ukhousing
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