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Counting the Dead in Iraq
How do you count those killed in war accurately?
The Week That Kills
Tim Harford tries to find out why this is the week of the year in which most deaths occur.
The Numbers of 2013 - Part Two
The most informative, interesting and idiosyncratic statistics of the year
The Power of Pension Fees
Tim Harford and Money Box's Paul Lewis show how small charges hit pension funds hard.
The Numbers of 2013 - Part One
The most informative, interesting and idiosyncratic statistics of the year
Numbers of the year
The most informative, revealing and idiosyncratic statistics of 2013, with Tim Harford.
Global Wine Shortage?
It is reported that global wine supplies are running low but do the figures add up?
Britain's 80,000 homeless children
Tim Harford on a Shelter statistic. Plus wine shortage, maths and magic, and football.
Genocide in South Africa?
Do crime stats show white South Africans are the victims of widespread racist killings?
Testing the PISA test
Are the OECD PISA rankings really as definitive as people believe?