

The week that kills
Jan 10, 2014
Economics expert Tim Harford and mathematician/comedian Matt Parker discuss the week with the highest death rates, millionaire pensioners in the UK, and mortality data in Iraq. Plus, Matt Parker apologizes for his previous apology.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Uncovering Patterns in Winter Mortality
02:12 • 9min
Calculation of Millionaire Pensioners Based on Household Wealth
11:40 • 3min
Navigating the Nautical Mile
14:27 • 10min
Contrasting Population Trends and Government Policies in Iraq and Iran, Public Health Initiatives, and Listener Feedback
24:43 • 5min