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Same data, opposite results. Can we trust research?
Why the same data can produce different conclusions.
The art of counting
Tim Harford talks to author Deborah Stone about her book which explores counting
The numbers behind Squid Game
Could you survive a round in Squid Game, and how many have watched it?
The prize-winning economics of migration and the minimum wage
A look at the work of this year鈥檚 winners of the most prestigious prize in economics.
Vaccinating the world
How countries鈥� vaccination rates measure up 鈥� and the trickiness of comparing them.
The Gender Pay Gap
Can Machiavelli help women get a better deal in the workplace?
Has the number of periods a woman has in her lifetime quadrupled?
A claim about how many periods a woman has and a suspicious stat on single-use face masks
How many holes are there in a drinking straw?
Tim Harford talks to Jordan Ellenberg about the pandemic, geometry and drinking straws
Is immunity from vaccines waning?
How worried should we be about declining antibodies? Plus life-threatening hotdogs.
The bill for Afghanistan
Did the war in Afghanistan cost the US $2 trillion?
