Saturday, September 6, 2014

Saturday Charts - Unemployment, Marijuana, Bird Deaths, Euro

1. UNEMPLOYMENT

Nick Timirados at the Wall Street Journal takes a look at unemployment in six charts. Here are two of them.


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2. MARIJUANA IS SAFER THAN ALCOHOL



The figures clearly show that on a per-user basis, marijuana is considerably less likely to send you to the E.R. than heroin, cocaine or meth. Marijuana users are also 75 percent less likely to face an E.R. visit than prescription drug abusers.
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3. BIRD DEATHS BY ENERGY SOURCE

Results show that even with high-range estimates for renewables compared to low-range estimates for fossil fuels, fossil fuels are responsible for far more bird fatalities than solar or wind.
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4. HOW THE EURO HURTS EUROPE

Here's a chart of European Industrial production since the introduction of the euro.

As you can see, Germany expands as others contract.

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