Category Archives: Data analysis
Mexico’s CPI and the US economic recessions
Note: This is my homework 1 for the course Economic Forecasting. You’re welcome to put down any comments regarding the topics I discussed or my use of English. Thanks! 1 Introduction Mexico is more directly affected by the U.S. recessions than many other nations. More than 80% of its exports go to the U.S. market. …
Democracy and gender inequality
maryandmusic ♦ September 28, 2011 ♦ Leave a Comment
The original article is here. The Economic Intelligence Unit calculated the relationship between democracy level of a country and gender inequality index. Here I attach the graph for clearer illustration. Looking at the regression line, one might rush to conclude that women enjoy more equality in more democratic countries. This is fallacious. First, the regression is …
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