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Vox CEO Jim Bankoff on which numbers matter

Jun 2, 2014
"We like to tell our people that they should be data-informed as opposed to data-driven."

China's economic boom leaves a trail of ghost cities

Jun 2, 2014
A growth model focused on GDP has left hundreds of Chinese cities nearly empty.

Gillian Flynn on the economics behind 'Gone Girl'

Jun 2, 2014
We're asking authors about the numbers that inspire them.
Author Gillian Flynn.
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What's in a number?

Apr 22, 2014
Growth vs Value? Taking stock of Apple shares.
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A tour of China's ghost towns

Apr 20, 2014
China’s growth has been anchored in building big projects for decades