Monday, May 12, 2008
It took 11 Hours for Someone to Point out the Obvious
by Ken Houghton
It was not until 6:04p.m.—eleven hours later—that "Cardinal Fang" noted:
while Andrew Samwick perpetuates the meme.
I would have hoped that Felix would apologize that one of Portfolio's reporters swallowed this one whole, but it's been three days.
Is Zubin Jelveh one of the economists advising Hillary Clinton, or was Tyler Cowen just giving him a pass?
If you're a married woman living in the New York City area, there's a better than 50 percent chance that you don't work, according to a recent analysis of Census data by economists affiliated with the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank.
More specifically, only 49 percent of white high school-educated married women in their prime working ages were holding down jobs in the New York area as of the 2000 Census.
It was not until 6:04p.m.—eleven hours later—that "Cardinal Fang" noted:
What, so now only white women count as women?
Posted by: Cardinal Fang at May 9, 2008 6:04:19 PM
while Andrew Samwick perpetuates the meme.
I would have hoped that Felix would apologize that one of Portfolio's reporters swallowed this one whole, but it's been three days.
Labels: Economics, Statistics