Jim Chappelow is an independent consulting economist with over 13 years of experience in economic development, research, teaching, forecasting, and consulting. David Kindness is a Certified Public ...

With statistical sampling, counsel can simplify damage analyses, avoid potential issues with incomplete or missing data, and minimize the risk of error. In our prior ...

Sampling is the process of collecting some data when collecting it all or analyzing it all is unreasonable. Before addressing why sampling still matters when massive amounts of data are available and ...

Statistical significance is a critical concept in data analysis and research. In essence, it’s a measure that allows researchers to assess whether the results of an experiment or study are due to ...

Commentary Using Statistical Sampling, Extrapolation to Prove Liability in FCA Cases There is little dispute that the False Claims Act (FCA) is among the most potent weapons for fighting fraud and ...

The government and qui tam plaintiffs are increasingly employing statistical sampling in False Claims Act cases, particularly in cases where addressing and analyzing large numbers of allegedly false ...

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is a type of quality control which uses statistics to monitor and maintain quality. Sampling SPC uses graphical techniques including histograms, scatter plots, and ...