Data editor

Dan Kopf

Dan Kopf is Quartz's data editor. He is based in Oakland, California and writes about economics, music and statistics. He spends most of his time looking for a new favorite band.

OVER THE TOP
These are five statistical thresholds that will probably be breached in 2021
December 28, 2020 • Quartz
THATS THE TICKET
Where is the future of the box office?
December 20, 2020 • Quartz
WATCH YOUR WORDS
This is the year Hong Kong began speaking the Communist Party’s authoritarian language
December 16, 2020 • Quartz
MAKING A WAGER
How much do America’s minimum-wage workers actually earn?
December 10, 2020 • Quartz
FLOORED
Where the fight for a $15 minimum wage goes from here
December 8, 2020 • Quartz
LOVE. NOT ECONOMICS
Why economists don’t think sports matter for the economy
December 6, 2020 • Quartz
CAREYING THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
The rising popularity of “All I Want for Christmas is You” shows the music industry is valuing old songs
December 2, 2020 • Quartz
DESCENDANTS
These ancestries are most correlated with living in Trump country
November 19, 2020 • Quartz
LADDERING DOWN
What will San Francisco’s new “CEO tax” actually accomplish?
November 15, 2020 • Quartz
NO MALARKEY
The more “American” a US county, the less likely it voted for Biden
November 14, 2020 • Quartz