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Virtual Economy's Phantom Job Gains are Based on Statistical Fraud Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 Washington can't stop lying. Don't be convinced by a recent job report that it is your fault if you don't have a job. Those 288,000 jobs and 6.1% unemployment rate are more fiction than reality.
- Australians Historical Statistics
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- Brandon University
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- Canadian Facts and Figures
A Graphic Look at What Happens in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 1982
- Canadian Institute of Actuaries
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- The Cult of Statistical Significance
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- The Cult of Statistical Significance
How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives Resource Type: Book Published: 2008 An analysis of how modern testing has fixed on statistical significance as the benchmark of significance, often to the detriment of the relevant significance. Basically, statistical significance focuses on whether A has an effect on B, without considering how large the effect is, nor in relation to C or D that also have an effect on B.
- Steven Goldhar, President and Founder of Sundance Media Inc.
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- Historical Statistics of Canada
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- How to Lie With Statistics
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- The Hutchinson Pocket Factfinder
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- International Encyclopedia of Statistics
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- Alan K'necht, SEO, Internet Trends & Innovations Expert
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- Let's Just Pretend
We Didnt Offshore Manufacturing? Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 Is an iPhone made in China and exported to Europe a U.S. export? Is an Apple executive a manufacturing worker? Yes, and yes. At least those could become the answers if a new proposal afoot among some in the administration is allowed to take effect. Federal agencies grouped under the bland-sounding Economic Classification Policy Committee (ECPC) are proposing to radically redefine U.S. manufacturing and trade statistics. The proposal would deceptively deflate the size of reported, but not actual, U.S. manufacturing trade deficits, while artificially inflating the number of U.S. manufacturing jobs overnight.
- Lies, damned lies, and energy statistics - why nuclear is so much less than it claims to be
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 It's odd how often the contribution of nuclear energy is overstated by mixing up 'energy' and 'electricity', while a similar trick understates the importance of renewables like wind and solar. Even odder is how the mistake always seems to go the same way, to make nuclear look bigger than it really is, and renewables smaller. Welcome to the nuclear 'X factor'!
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
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- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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- Science for Peace Opposes Cancellation of the Long-Form Census
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 The decision to cancel the long-form census represents an attack on evidence-based research and is undemocratic. Science for Peace urges the government to reverse the decision.
- Shadow Government Statistics
Analysis Behind and Beyond Government Economic Reporting Resource Type: Website Exposes and analyzes flaws in current U.S. government economic data and reporting, as well as in certain private-sector numbers, and provides an assessment of underlying economic and financial conditions, not of financial-market and political hype.
- The Socialist Register 1964
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- Sources welcomes Steven Goldhar, President and Founder of Sundance Media Inc.
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- The uncounted: why the US can't keep track of people killed by police
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- Virtual Economy's Phantom Job Gains are Based on Statistical Fraud
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- The Visual Evidence of Quantitive Information
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