Econometrician Explained: Roles, Methods, and Economic Impact

Discover how econometricians use math and statistics to analyze and predict economic trends, serving in finance and academia ...
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A customer’s total was $22.93, but they kept trying to pay with a $20 bill. – ‘Do you wanna put the rest on a card? You still owe us something.’

A retail worker named Caroline told TikTokkers that she had to deal with a customer at her job who didn’t understand…wait for it…that $22.93 was more than $20. Yikes! TikTok/@carolinemincks Caroline ...
Chalkbeat

What the internet backlash over remedial math at UC San Diego misses

Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. An obscure university report has ...
New York Post

We’re raising kids who can’t do the math — making them easy to manipulate

We’ve created a generation — parents and children alike — paralyzed by numerators without denominators. A single alarming number, stripped of all context, deployed to trigger fear and compliance. And ...