This is a page to collect interesting links. There also is Info Feed, which has longer postings.
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Disclaimer
Everything here is my very personal collection and does not reflect the opinions of current or past employers, nor does it stem from confidential information obtained there.
Is Justin Timberlake a Product of Cumulative Advantage?: "Our desire to believe in an orderly universe leads us to interpret the uncertainty we feel about the future as nothing but a consequence of our current state of ignorance, to be dispelled by greater knowledge or better analysis. But even a modest amount of randomness can play havoc with our intuitions."
Country Data and Statistics: "Sites in this category carry cross-country statistics and data, useful for country analysis, on topics from politics to the economy to the environment."