More or Less: Behind the Stats Podcast
Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4
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The Story of Economics 'Monsters'
Wed 30 Mar 2011
In this three-part series Michael Blastland lays out the history of economic ideas to...
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The Story of Economics 'Cogs'
Wed 23 Mar 2011
'More or Less' creator Michael Blastland goes to Chicago to explore a machine-like of...
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The Story of Economics 'Gods'
Wed 16 Mar 2011
More or Less creator Michael Blastland lays out the history of economic ideas to why...
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Health check
Fri 21 Jan 2011
The Government says Britain's health care standards have fallen behind those of our...
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Street grooming
Fri 14 Jan 2011
We look at street grooming, examine the new bank taxes, revisit Ambridge in the wake...
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Big numbers
Fri 7 Jan 2011
More or Less examines this week's claims and counter-claims about VAT, exposes some -...
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2010 in numbers
Fri 31 Dec 2010
Tim Harford and the More or Less team explore 2010 in numbers. Happy New Year to all...
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What the Dickens?
Christmas Eve 2010
Boom. Bust. Bah humbug. Tim Harford narrates 'A More or Less Christmas Carol' in which...
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Council of despair
Fri 17 Dec 2010
Local government budgets are being cut. More or Less looks at how the pie is sliced on...
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Degrees of Debt
Fri 10 Dec 2010
We look at the numbers behind the increase in the cap on undergraduate tuition fees in...
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Gay Britain
Fri 1 Oct 2010
Tim Harford and the More or Less team examine the micromort measure of risk and on...
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How welfare works
Fri 24 Sep 2010
Tim Harford and the More or Less team examine more numbers in the news. Fast.
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Who earns more?
Fri 17 Sep 2010
Who earns more: private or public employees? And are your trousers flattering you?
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Back to school
Fri 10 Sep 2010
More or Less looks at how maths is taught in schools today and it asks what the of the...
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03 Sep 2010
Fri 3 Sep 2010
How reliable are life expectancy figures? Can cycling ever be safer than driving? And,...
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Tuition fees
Thu 15 Apr 2010
Tim Harford and the team examine examine tuition fees, drugs testing and inflation.
