EFFECTIVE DATA PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES Prof. Phil Murphy and - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

EFFECTIVE DATA PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES Prof. Phil Murphy and Prof. Moyara Ruehsen

Tufte’s Five Secrets • Find good examples and copy them • Order data by performance, not alphabetically • Convert numbers to graphics whenever possible • Demonstrate your interest • Establish your credibility

Homophily R-square Un-stdized 0.097 Coefficient Sig. Btwn Clusters 0.559 - - Density Table Cluster 1 0.383 0.0000 0.94 0.75 0.68 0.61 0.50 Cluster 2 0.310 0.0000 0.87 0.19 0.57 0.51 Cluster 3 0.235 0.0032 0.80 0.45 0.18 0.82 0.42 Cluster 4 0.257 0.0004 0.39 Outliers -0.174 0.0224 Consensus Baseline Cluster 1 Cluster 2 Cluster 3 Cluster 4 Outliers Consensus proportion 0.63* 0.69* 0.70* 0.71* 0.70* 0.48* * p<0.01

0.5 0.1 0.4 0.05 0.3 0 0.2 Cluster 1 Cluster 2 Cluster 3 Cluster 4 Outliers -0.05 0.1 0 -0.1 Cluster 1* Cluster 2* Cluster 3* Cluster 4* Outliers* -0.1 -0.15 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 For all clusters: p<0.001 Outliers: p<0.035 For all groups: p<0.01 Outliers: p<0.01 Homophily Consensus Intra- vs. Inter-group Ties Relative similarity of perception within groups

Blue: Political Boundary Red: Physical Boundary

PULP FICTION

PULP FICTION

Is Balkan Trade Still Balkanized? How free trade agreements are gradually changing trading patterns on the peninsula By Eugenia Volen

Population and Size of Economy 180 25 160 20 140 120 15 Million 100 80 10 60 40 5 20 0 0 $GDP (current prices) 2009 Population (right scale) Figure 2 Figure 1 Source: national trade statistics Source: World Bank By Eugenia Volen

Figure 3: Top export markets of SEE-9 countries (comprising top 50% of exports) By Eugenia Volen

Figure 4: Top import sources for SEE-9 countries (comprising top 50% of imports) By Eugenia Volen

Figure 5: Coordinator roles in SEE-9 export network Figure 6: Coordinator roles in SEE-9 import network Node size represents proximity to other actors in network. Color denotes different levels of coordinator roles. Generated in Pajek using national trade statistics data

Figure 8: Trading Blocks - Summary of sub-group analyses using Pajek and UCINET By Eugenia Volen

P-core: at least 2 neighbors in same clique/sub-group By Eugenia Volen

Factions: breaking the group into 3 sub-groups