Sitemap - 2021 - STUMP - Meep on public finance, pensions, mortality and more
Merry Christmas! Excel Gifts -- Some Beautiful Themes from Great Art and Warnings on Errors
Merry Christmas! First Set of Presents: Types of Rosaries, Icon-Makers, and More Catholic Stuff
COVID Quickies: The New York Times, Old People Dying, WONDER, and Fixing Graphs
I come to bury Build Back Better, and dance on its grave
Old Politicians: Trump v. Biden v. Clinton
Quick Takes: Homicides and City Partisan Control, Querying WONDER by Gender, and SALT stuff
COVID Data Follies: Vaccination Rates, Relative Risk, and Simpson's Paradox
Movember 2021 Wrap-Up and Working With WONDER
Quick take: Gas prices and petroleum production
Movember Fundraising: Men and Suicide
Covid Mortality Update for November 2021: Before the Omicron Variant
Movember Inspiration: My Dad and the Sex Gap in Mortality
Covid, Ghostbusters, and Fraudulent Data
Movember: The Improvement in Prostate Cancer Mortality
Movember Fundraising: Do It For Stu!
A Deeper Dive into Increased Deaths by Race/Ethnicity and Geographic Patterns, U.S., 2020-2021
On Covid, Excess Mortality by Race/Ethnicity, and Geographic Patterns
Remembering Vladimir Bukovsky, 1942 - 2019, Soviet Dissident
Talking Actuaries and Data, The Poisoner's Handbook, and an Update to Public Pension Projections
Chicago Police: Vaccine Mandates and Pension Threats
Vaccines Reduce Risk: A Look at the Changing Age-Related Mortality Risk of COVID
U.S. COVID Mortality: Winter is Coming
Revisualizing the Financial State of the States: 2021 edition
Spanish flu v. COVID-19: Comparing the Numbers and Forgetting the Lessons
Social Security: Benefit Terminations and the Trust Fund Running out
Meep's Recommendations: Thomas Sowell, Roaring 20s, and Shostakovich
Taxing Tuesday: The SALT Cap Battle Continues
Mortality with Meep: Cause of Death Trend -- Cancer -- 1999-2020
Mortality Basics with Meep: Age-Adjusted Death Rates v. Crude Death Rates for U.S. 1968-2020
Mortality with Meep: Cause of Death Trend -- Heart Disease -- 1999-2020
Mortality with Meep: Huge Increase in Death by Drug Overdose in 2020
Mortality Basics with Meep: Median, Mode, and Mean Age at Death and Life Expectancy
Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! In Praise of Valuable Annuities
Mortality with Meep: U.S. Life Expectancy Fell 2.4% in 2020, and Death Rates Increased 16.1%
Technology, Accessibility, and my Aunt Pat
Mortality Nuggets: NYT Misleads, COVID Deaths Down, and Car Crash Fatalities Up
PSERS Update: What if it's just sloppy processes?
An Elegy for the "Experts" and for Memory
Not With a Bang, But a Whimper: Demographic Decline Undermines Public Finance
Mortality with Meep: On Excess non-COVID Mortality in 2020
Mortality Nuggets: Global Excess Deaths, Memento Mori, and Mortality News Round-up
Which Public Pension Funds Have the Highest Holdings of Alternative Assets? 2021 Edition
Mortality Nuggets: Car Crashes, COVID Deaths, and the WONDER of the CDC
Geeking Out: Census Numbers for Apportionment Released -- Let's Visualize!
Weekend Videos: Is COVID Saving Lives, Pennsylvania Schools Employees, SALT Cap
Public Finance: Full Accrual Accounting and Governmental Accounting Standards Board Testimony
Mortality with Meep: Location of Death Data for 1999-2020, Entire United States
SALT Cap Tussle: NY Democrats Have an Ultimatum
Mortality with Meep: Top Causes of Death in the United States in 2020
Multiemployer Pensions: Will the Recent Bailout Destroy Pensions (in the Long Run)?
Mortality with Meep: Ranking the States (and NYC and DC) by Excess Mortality
MoneyPalooza Monstrosity: State and Local Governments Should Pay Down Pension Debt
Mortality with Meep: Likelihood of Senate Control Changing Due to Death
Geeking Out: House of Representatives Apportionment Visualization 1910-2010
Quick-Takes: Mortality Update, Meep's Math Matters, and a Few Bailout Reactions
Cuomo Killing the Disabled and the Elderly: This Time It's Personal
Geeking Out: Florence Nightingale, Data Visualization Pioneer - and Redoing Her Famous Graph
MoneyPalooza Monstrosity: It Passed! More on the Multiemployer Pension Bailout
MoneyPalooza Monstrosity -- The Return: Multiemployer Bailout
GameStop Follies: The Long and the Short of It
Mortality with Meep: Digging into CDC report on mortality in the first half of 2020
Geeking Out: GDP By Country and Recent COVID Mortality Data
COVID Mortality: New York, Nursing Homes, and Cuomo
Mortality with Meep: On The Congressional Body of Old Folks and Deaths in Office
GameStop Frenzy Lessons: Don't Bet the Milk Money
GameStop Follies: Hedge Funds, wallstreetbets, and Public Pensions
Mortality with Meep: Excess Mortality in California, Texas, and Florida by Race/Ethnicity
Mortality with Meep: Excess Mortality in New York and New York City
Mortality with Meep: Total U.S. Excess Mortality in 2020, by Race and Ethnicity
Mortality with Meep: U.S. Excess Mortality by Age Group in 2020, Absolute and Percentage
New Site Announcement: Actuarial News
Mortality with Meep: Total U.S. Excess Mortality in 2020, Overall and by Age
Mortality Nuggets: Life Expectancy, Worldwide COVID Deaths, Homicides, and More
Meep's Leftovers: Intellectual Humility, Government Accounting, Pleading Poverty, and More
Other Pension News: Low Interest Rates, MEP Cuts, and More
Public Finance Roundup: What Happens When the Richest Move to Laputa?
Public Pension Roundup: Bailing out Pensions, The Return of Pension Envy, Kentucky Lawsuit, and more
Taxing Tuesday: Look Back to Olden Times and What Awaits Us in 2021
Geeking Out: Fitting Florida COVID Case Fatality Rate to Gompertz-Makeham Form
Mortality with Meep: Estimated U.S. Total Deaths for 2020, All Causes