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206 – Award for Pannell Discussions

13 February, 201225 November, 2015 by David Pannell1 Min Reading

I mentioned in PD#200 that, to mark the milestone of reaching 200 posts, I was nominating Pannell Discussions for an award. The award was the

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Communication, Latest, Miscellaneous

205 – Chinese television

6 February, 201230 April, 2013 by David Pannell2 Min Reading

Much of Chinese television seems to be pretty low brow. Of course most Australian TV is too, but perhaps this is another area where the

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Latest, Miscellaneous

204 – Describing changes in percentages

30 January, 201229 January, 2012 by David Pannell3 Min Reading

Describing changes or differences in percentages can be perilous, particularly if the thing that is changing is itself a percentage. If you aren’t careful, you

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Agriculture, Behaviour, Latest

203 – Predicting adoption of new farming practices

17 January, 201230 June, 2017 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Predicting adoption of new practices by farmers is important for researchers, extension agents and policy makers. A new tool to assist with this difficult task

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Economics

202 – The cost of umbrellas

9 January, 2012 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Tom Waits has an excellent new album out called “Bad As Me”. It’s classic Tom, with rough, growly vocals delivering stories of wit, wisdom and

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Communication, Latest, Research

201 – Reasoning with probabilities

15 December, 201116 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

I’m reading a very interesting book called Reckoning With Risk: Learning to Live With Uncertainty by Gerd Gigerenzer (holiday reading). He is a psychologist who

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