I mit forrige indlæg omkring Socialdemokratiets opbakning i meningsmålingerne, pointerede jeg, at medierne fokuserede på en ændring i opbakningen til Socialdemokratiet, som der ikke var belæg for, når man tog den statistiske usikkerhed i betragtning. Med den seneste meningsmåling fra Voxmeter, der viser en ændring i Socialdemokratiets opbakning fra 30,3% til 30,6%, bringer Netavisen Pio […]
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Academic Publishing Total Landscaping
The other day I saw a lot of people sharing a link to a new study in The Lancet. The paper in question is titled “Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from COVID-19” (see, for example, this and this tweet that went viral). I have not read the study and I have no plans […]
Er Socialdemokratiet gået tilbage i meningsmålingerne? #2
For snart et år siden kunne Altinget rapportere, at opbakningen til Socialdemokratiet var begyndt at stilne af. I et indlæg pointerede jeg, at der ikke var meget der tydede på, at opbakningen til Socialdemokratiet havde ændret sig. Mere specifikt konkluderede jeg: Det er sandsynligt at opbakningen ikke vil forblive så høj, som den er nu, […]
25 interesting facts #9
201. Rats can learn the complex task of navigating a car to a desired goal area (Crawford et al. 2020) 202. 90% of academics in the UK have been working while sick at least sometimes (Kinman and Wray 2021) 203. Back-to-front airline boarding in response to the COVID-19 pandemic roughly doubles the infection exposure compared […]
New article in Political Science Research and Methods: Longevity returns to political office
In the July issue of Political Science Research and Methods, Sebastian Barfort, Robert Klemmensen and yours truly have an article on the longevity returns to political office. Here is the abstract: Does political office cause worse or better longevity prospects? Two perspectives in the literature offer contradicting answers. First, increased income, social status, and political […]