As a major federal agency reportedly moves away from monetizing the health benefits of regulations, the economist who ...

Originally published by Max Roser at Our World in Data. Republished here under a Creative Commons license. It’s tempting to believe that we can simply rely on personal experience to develop our ...

The pursuit of science is designed to search for significance in a maze of data. At least, that’s how it’s supposed to work. To support or refute a hypothesis, the goal is to establish statistical ...