BBC Radio 4 More or Less

Description

More or Less is a BBC Radio 4 programme on statistics. This episode features an interview with Casper Albers on the Simpson's Paradox. From the BBC's website: "A Dutch statistician recently became suspicious by headlines in the Dutch news that women were being discriminated against when it came to getting science research funding. Professor Casper Albers of the Heymans Institute for Psychological Research, Groningen, helps explain what is known as Simpson's Paradox with the aid of a choir metaphor, performed by the BBC Singers."