Above is a map of Pennsylvania median property values (2000) by zip code created with Google Fusion Tables. Google Fusion Tables is a great tool, but it can be 1) a bit intimidating 2) difficult to use without knowing how to get shape files. While problem #1 can be solved with practice and playing around,  [ Read More ]

This is a PowerPoint file which includes charts, graphs and tables dealing with inequality, wealth accumulation, employment, and unemployment. This presentation also deals with how employment/unemployment varies based on geography, gender, and race. This set is largely inspired the the infographics from Mother Jones illustrating the growing inequality gap in the United States. Infographics have  [ Read More ]