Category: General
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This area contains commonly used tools in the areas I and my clients work in - formulae, statistics, other data as well as various other technical information. Suggestions are welcome. The various tools and resources can be accessed via the Categories in the sidebar.

It is helpful if following a particular topic to use the categories link to access relevant posts because they are then grouped on the site for ease of reading and sequence of posting follows date order.
Category: Resources
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This area contains resources of various kinds which do not "neatly" fit into the way the site is laid out. From time to time pointers to different parts of the site are also posted as an aid to navigation. When in doubt use the search engine and the Site map.

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Category: Resources
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The Economic Naturalist: Why Economics Explains Almost Everything", Robert H Frank, Virgin Books, London 2008.

It ought not to be surprising that as books on every day economics grow in popularity the audience for those books should grow.

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Category: Resources
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“Why Do Buses Come in 3’s? The Hidden Mathematics of Everyday Life".

Eastaway, Rob and Windham, Jeremy. Robson Books, United Kingdom 1998

This easy read book is a relatively standard romp through basic arithmetic and statistics and covers the topics we might expect. As usual the interest is not so much in the stats which are covered as in the applications and the way in which apparently esoteric ideas can be applied in every day life.

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Category: Reference Stats
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The definition of ratings and their comparative scores - here Ratings Definitions

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Category: Site Map
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The site is divided into:

New - links to recent posts

1. Economics - general economic issues and acts as a "Front Page"
2. Finance - corporate finance, capital markets, financial economics current issues
3. Music - primarily jazz and jazz related music observation and celebration
4. Literature - scattering of observation of works new and old and of all types
5. History - both in the making and in terms of lessons for the present.
6. Philosophy - focussed on explanation and making sense of worlds

As the main areas of material

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Contact, CV and Business Information About Brent Wheeler Limited

Tools

Instant Economics course Plus all of the conceptual and theoretical content of the site. The Main topic areas on the site tend to be "applied" in nature, whereas this area is concerned primarily with concepts, principles and education.

There are various resources for economic analysis, learning and debate filed as "categories" in the Instant Economics area.

Home Front

This area includes family material, observations about sport generally and cricket in particular, Dunedin, some irritants and other miscellaneous notes.
Category: Newsletters
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The Autumn 2008 Newsletter.
Category: Resources
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Downloadable PDF versions of the annual Jesson Foundation lectures may be found at the links below:

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Category: Newsletters
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The Christmas 2007 Newsletter
Category: Resources
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This is a common issue. The following site is helpful... as is the calculator.

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