During an epidemic, some of the most critical questions for healthcare decision-makers are the hardest ones to answer: When ...

Population Research and Policy Review, Vol. 15, No. 5/6, Applied Demography: Demography and Decision-Making (Dec., 1996), pp. 549-563 (15 pages) There has recently been a tremendous expansion of the ...

A new study suggests that the format in which graphs are presented may be biasing people into being too optimistic or pessimistic about the trends the graphs display. Academics from City, University ...

Forecasting is described as the practice of creating statements that anticipate future information. You should not confuse forecasting with budgeting, which uses future information to create a plan to ...

The climbing limo method of forecasting future GDP in the United States projects the nation's economic output in the recently ...