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Finding Out - For curious minds making sense of everyday lives. To make sense of the world we need data. We need to make connections between what we know already, what we need to know and data that can help us with questions we want answers to. Finding Out is a podcast that connects questions with data to provide answers that generate insights and discovery. The podcast will be of interest to anyone wanting to find out.

  1. 4 ago

    Finding Out About Data Choices

    If you are about to do research then you will need to identify data sources and make decisions about which data to choose to help you answer your research question. This episode with Professor Tony Hines will help you to do that.

  2. 24 may

    Finding Out Becoming Expert

    Understanding how we learn is an important part of developing expertise. In this epsiode you will find out how to become expert at something. What it means, How to do it, Why you need to know. Find out, stay curious.

  3. 27/07/2024

    Innovation: Engine of Growth

    In this episode of Finding Out, we explore innovation and how it contributes to making our lives better. We define and discuss innovation and learn how it has changed our lives and increased well-being since the industrial revolution.

  4. 05/12/2023

    Energy and Consumption

    This episode will help you understand energy and its part in consumption. You will learn some interesting facts about energy and our consumption habits. World energy consumption is rising as are costs. There is pressure to act to lower carbon released into the atmosphere along with other greenhouse gases. This has focused attention on what can be done to reduce the impact of climate change. Energy costs are increasing and the transition will not be easy. It is however, imperative that we do take action otherwise it will cost the planet. Switching to renewable sources of energy is essential to lower the impact from finite fossil fuels. Listen to find out more.

  5. 01/08/2023

    Political decisions

    This episodes discusses how decisions are made in politics. It is about reason and argument or is it? Why do politicians make decisions the way that they do? We discuss facts, opinions, reason and argument. Many political decisions are economic decisions. Decisions about means to achieve a specific goal.

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    Find Out About Finding Out

    Finding Out is a podcast for the curious.

  7. 07/07/2022

    Writing up a research study for publication

    Thiis is a special episode for researchers writing articles for publication about their work. In it I explain the process of beginning the task and some of the key steps you have to negotiate. I also offer some practical tips about writing.

  8. 22/04/2022

    Inflation

    Inflation impacts everybody. What is inflation, how is it measured and why is it important? In this episode we find out answers to these questions. Governments use monetary and fiscal policy to influence inflation. They use the word control which sounds more precisie than it is. Consumers suffer when inflation occurs as do producers with regard to input costs. Glossary of Terms: RPI is the retail price index CPI is the Consumer Price Index Demand Pull is when inflation is driven by demand which cannot be satisfied by supply. Cost Push is when increasing input costs drive up output prices that have to be passed on to customers. The date that the CPI was introduced in the UK is 1st January 1997 and that is the base year for the index. Indices are rebased from time to time. If you want tof find out which indices are used in your country you will need to go to the Government Website. What is included in the basket and thew eights attached are imprtant deteriminants of the measure.

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Finding Out - For curious minds making sense of everyday lives. To make sense of the world we need data. We need to make connections between what we know already, what we need to know and data that can help us with questions we want answers to. Finding Out is a podcast that connects questions with data to provide answers that generate insights and discovery. The podcast will be of interest to anyone wanting to find out.

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    YNOTSHINE
  • Años de actividad
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodios
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