Saturday, December 8, 2012

global energy sources used in 2011 by top 50 countries

Interactive graphic to explore the figures and compare who used what (energy source) in 2011 for top 50 countries.[here]

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Cycles of Financial Crises 1810 to 2010

Nice graphical representation of all financial crisis from 1810 to 2010 [here]

The History of Film

This graphic chronicles the history of feature films from the origins in the 1910s until the present day. More than 2000 of the most important feature-length films are mapped into 20 genres spanning 100 years. Films selected to be included have: won important awards such as the best picture Academy Award; achieved critical acclaim according to recognized film critics; are considered to be key genre films by experts; and/or attained box office success.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Simpson's Paradox


The Birthday Paradox


Explanation of the Monty Hall problem


An Experienced View on Markets and Investing

At the 65th CFA Institute Annual Conference in Chicago (held 6–9 May 2012), Robert Litterman interviewed Eugene F. Fama to elicit his views on financial markets and investing. 
A great piece of work available here