If you’re a data scientist or data analyst, 80% of your time you invest in three important steps of data analysis i.e. Data Cleaning, where you transform, rearrange the data to give it a proper shape to make it suitable for data analysis. Next is performing calculations to extract useful information from your dataset and make it ready for the … Read more
COVID-19 has indirectly raised the issue of degrowth. The forced closure of sectors of the economy has forced people to consider what consumption is really essential. In Covid, we have prioritised public health over GDP. Accepting very large falls in GDP, in return for getting on top of virus and protecting vulnerable people. The question … Read more
Algorithms are used by all of us all the time with or without our direct knowledge. They have applications in many different disciplines, from math and physics to, of course, computing. These are the most important algorithms that you should know. Related post: 10 Algorithms And Data Structures Books For All 1. Boolean (binary) algebra You might be familiar with the … Read more
My reading list is always growing instead of shrinking, even though I average reading a book per month. Reading is what inspires me most but also what teaches me the most important lessons I’ve learned in my life. I want to learn more and understand different perspectives, and reading is my favorite way to do so. … Read more
The central idea behind the word “Japanification” is that an economy loses altitude in its growth trajectory for an extended period. It is associated with low-interest rates, low inflation and high government indebtedness. The extent to which these factors are causal agents or just the side effects is hotly debated by economists. Once not too … Read more
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was established in 1968 by the Bank of Sweden, and it was first awarded in 1969, more than 60 years after the distribution of the first Nobel Prizes. It has been awarded 51 times to 84 Laureates who have researched and tested dozens … Read more
Since 1987, Microsoft Excel has been used in virtually every office by employees with various job titles. But how is Excel used in data analysis today and can it be learned? While some enjoy playing with pivotal tables and histograms, others limit themselves to simple pie-charts and conditional formatting. We explain the pros and cons of … Read more
The Data Science industry is seeing a rapid increase in its application and offers a very promising future. To enter this domain, one must be equipped with the various concepts and techniques and have sufficient experience with a wide range of tools available for the job. There are hundreds of resources available, including online courses, websites, videos, and books, to get … Read more
Finally, we can say that 2020 is over. Current economic events have been as challenging to conventional wisdom and orthodox thinking as they have proved, the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated hardships have left the world grasping anew for understanding. Stuck inside, with hours available to read, we can take some small comfort in the … Read more
The financial services industry is competitive and it can be tough to break into the field. If you’re interested in a career as a financial analyst, read on to find out what you can do to prepare yourself for the job. What Is a Financial Analyst? Financial analysts examine financial data and use their findings to help companies … Read more