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When are numbers like a horse at a gymkhana?

Plus: the taxes of 60 very rich people, water bill spreadsheets, and is 0 a small number?

• 28 mins

Nobel prize: Why are some countries so much richer than others?

Why Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics

• 8 mins

Do US crime statistics miss out the most violent cities?

Plus: MP capital gains claims and grizzly bear berry habits

• 28 mins

Is Trump right about violent crime in Venezuela and the US?

Donald Trump says Venezuela is becoming safer than the US. Is he right?

• 10 mins

Are older drivers more dangerous?

Plus, winter fuel deaths, prison sentence maths and leaves on railway tracks.

• 28 mins

What can economics learn from sport?

From loss aversion to game theory, how sports provide evidence for economic theories

• 8 mins

Do we have enough clothes for the next six generations?

We delve into the stats on the scale of the fashion industry

• 10 mins

Did 20 million votes really go missing in the US election?

We investigate a viral graph that suggests turnout was drastically lower than in 2020

• 8 mins

Do fossil fuels get $7 trillion in subsidies?

We investigate a huge estimate for how much governments pay to support coal, gas and oil

• 8 mins