We discontinued that test in March because the data was not reliable enough for publication.
The problem with scaling up is we started in Marsabit because the data was very good.
But to not have the same reservations just because the data was being sent to scientists would be incredibly naive.
Because the data was coded using SPSS, not easily human readable, everyone did a bit of preprocessing.
Mr. Flaherty recalls that the group decided not to publish the research because the data was too inconclusive.
The European Commission said it would not comment on the figures before the end of May because the data was incomplete and would need to be carefully analyzed.
I used to prepare PowerPoint slides with charts on them that had gaps for the year 2008 because the data was "somewhat hypothetical".
In addition, the report found that it was harder to evaluate the effect of higher fees for the use of ball fields because the data was limited.
Economists warned, however, that the large increase should be taken with a grain of salt because the data was based on a new type of survey.
The new numbers understate outsourcing because the data was from a small subset of total jobs lost: 182,456 extended nonseasonal mass layoffs compared with 4.5 million workers who applied for unemployment insurance in the period.
However, later researchers found that because the data was backward-looking, using search data only very marginally improved performance relative to a very simple model based on past time patterns.
