Thomas StratmannOn Cheeseburgers and PedicuresDo you enjoy a nice pedicure? Do you enjoy a juicy cheeseburger? I certainly like one of those, and if you do too then you might find this…Nov 20, 2016Nov 20, 2016
Thomas StratmannRemittances in Times of Crisis: Did Migrants Cut Back During the Great Recession?When local employment opportunities are lacking, one strategy adopted by some families living abroad is to relocate one or a few family…Nov 13, 2016Nov 13, 2016
Thomas StratmannFive Ways to Write a Better Essay with DataSplashIt’s the end of the semester. Your term paper is due soon. You’re starting to stress about grades. Writing long essays is tiring. A major…Nov 6, 2016Nov 6, 2016
Thomas StratmannHow to find the MeanHere, we explore how to find the mean, or the average, in our data. Using our trusted solution DataSplash.Oct 29, 2016Oct 29, 2016
Thomas StratmannDo Libertarian Votes Reduce Imprisonment Rates? Incarceration in Red States and Blue StatesDo Republican states incarcerate more people than Democratic states? Or vice-versa?Oct 22, 2016Oct 22, 2016
Thomas StratmannRabbiting On Some MoreThe Economist recently published a nice article and infographic detailing the average speech length for each country speaking at the UN. In…Oct 15, 2016Oct 15, 2016
Thomas StratmannPersonality, Party, or Era?The world is full of interesting small data sets these days. UC Santa Barbara has historic data about the length of State of the Union…Oct 15, 2016Oct 15, 2016
Thomas StratmannIs Obama Helping Hillary to Win the Election and Become President?If President Obama were up for re-election this year he would be expected to win due to the well known incumbency effect. He’s not up for…Oct 15, 2016Oct 15, 2016