More or Less: Behind the Stats

Troubled families?

Aug 22, 2014
BBC Newsnight's Chris Cook joins Tim Harford to discuss the government's Troubled Families programme, analyzing discrepancies in CEO remuneration, casualties in conflicts, and innovative use of sound effects in presenting statistical data on radio.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Analysis of a Study on Disadvantaged Families and Government Turnaround Initiatives
02:38 • 5min
3
Insights into CEO Salary Discrepancies and Global Workforce Remuneration
07:25 • 5min
4
Analyzing Gender Imbalance in Casualties and Conflict Statistics
12:44 • 12min
5
Innovative Use of Sound Effects for Statistical Representation on Radio
24:31 • 4min