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In: Employment US Economy
23 Mar 2010One of my favorite summaries of economic indicators. Click on any of the “historical details” to see what each indicator means and why it’s important.
Eleven indicator rankings, based on Forbes research.
I don’t think I buy this argument – it glosses over some significant income distribution and labor mobility issues, which are only partly discussed at the bottom.
In: Employment US Economy
15 Mar 2010We’ve seen this data before, but this presentation is clearer in some ways.
In: Employment Global Economy Graphic Design (general) Innovative Maps Reference Science
9 Mar 2010I’ve just started playing with this new online interactive visualization tool, but it looks fantastic.
Here are some examples of what other people have produced with it:
In: Employment US Economy
28 Feb 2010Race, and sex income gaps in the USA. (via)
Official retirement ages have failed to keep pace with rising life expectancy, making pensions increasingly unaffordable. In practice many people in the rich-world OECD countries retire several years early, which lets them enjoy, on average, some 19 years in retirement before death.
One of my favorite summaries of economic indicators. Click on any of the “historical details” to see what each indicator means and why it’s important.
An addictive collection of beautiful charts, graphs, maps, and interactive data visualization toys -- on topics from around the world.