#google public data

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Exploring the production of scientific and technical journals articles in Latinamerica

Exploring the production of scientific and technical journals articles in Latinamerica

The Google Public Data (GPD) Explorer makes large datasets easy to explore, visualize and communicate. It also offers a variety of graphics types.

The (GPD) Explorer has also a set of World Development Indicators using Data from World Bank.

In this post we want to refer a first analysis with one of the factors of which can depend the scientific papers production in a country.

Using the GPD we…

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[mattstiles]

U.S. Broadband Internet Speed

How the U.S. compares with other countries in average broadband download speed, via the Google Public Data explorer: 

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Gov. Rick Perry and Jobs

On the presidential campaign trail, Gov. Rick Perry is touting the Texas' relatively low unemployment rate. Here's how the rate has changed during his decade in office. It wasn't until 2007 that Texas' jobs picture looked better than the country as a whole: 

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UPDATE: Following a reader's suggestion, I added Texas' neighboring states, who also have unemployment rates lower than the nation as a whole: 

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UPDATE: William M. Hartnett just posted his own viz to Twitter:

Texas unemployment rate compared to New York and Massachusetts, famously low-tax, low-regulation states: http://t.co/xgawHJT (via @stiles)

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[yurybur]

Many datasets!