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2011 in blogging
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on The Market Monetarist’s activity in 2011. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 31,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 11 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
In 2011, there were 185 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 190 posts. There were 16 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 7 MB. That's about a picture per month.
The busiest day of the year was December 31st with 2,449 views. The most popular post that day was Guess what Greenspan said on November 17 1992 .
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for market monetarist, "nick rowe", market monetarism, the market monetarist, and marketmonetarist.
Where did they come from?
- 89.9% The United States
- 9.9% Canada
- 0.1% Bermuda
- 0.1% Mexico
- 0.0% Puerto Rico
- 22.9% Denmark
- 17.7% United Kingdom
- 8.1% Sweden
- 6.3% Romania
- 6.3% Lithuania
- 47.3% Japan
- 11.0% Singapore
- 8.5% Hong Kong SAR China
- 7.4% Malaysia
- 5.6% India
- 50.1% Australia
- 49.9% New Zealand
- 52.6% Brazil
- 40.4% Argentina
- 4.1% Colombia
- 1.1% Peru
- 0.8% Chile
- 39.3% South Africa
- 23.0% Nigeria
- 13.1% Namibia
- 8.2% Mauritius
- 2.5% Zimbabwe
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on The Market Monetarist in 2011.
- 1 Guess what Greenspan said on November 17 1992 8 comments December 2011
- 2 And the Nobel Prize in economics goes to... 5 comments October 2011
- 3 A method to decompose supply and demand inflation 13 comments December 2011
- 4 NGDP targeting is not a Keynesian business cycle policy 12 comments November 2011
- 5 "Incredible Europeans" have learned nothing from history 4 comments November 2011
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Who were they?
The most commented on post in 2011 was "Ben Volcker" and the monetary transmission mechanism
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: