Just the social facts, ma'am

I remember hearing about some study finding that women spoke an average of 20,000 words per day while men spoke only 7,000.  It's hard t...

When looking at the tabulations for the questions in my last post, I noticed a difference in the percent of "don't know" answe...

 Recently (actually, six weeks ago, but I lose my sense of time when the semester is over) the New York Times had a piece called "Women...

In a column last week , Greg Mankiw said " According to a  recent study , if your income is at the 98th percentile of the income distri...

I sent a letter to the editors of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences summarizing the point I made in my post of June 12.  ...

Since my last post, the authors of the hurricane study have issued  statements defending their analysis .  They address the issue of taking ...

I was looking at Andrew Gelman's blog yesterday and saw a post on a study saying that hurricanes with female names caused more deaths t...