Quantitative methods and the courses in which they are taught often present as if they are neutral, value-free and unbiased. However, the history of quantitative methods demonstrates an entanglement ...

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. (Related post: How focus groups informed our study about nationalism and ...

Learn how economists measure externalities using equilibrium models, cost assessments, and qualitative methods. Gain insight into real-world and theoretical impacts.

Manpower audit and assessment activities enable your company to determine if your human resources meet your strategic needs. Quantitative methods allow you to use statistics, numbers and data to ...

Institutional investors face complex decisions—where to allocate capital, which managers to trust, how to weather volatility. These choices can’t rely on instinct alone. They require data, structure, ...

When you make business decisions as a manager, you take into account qualitative factors like reputations, brand strength and employee morale, as well as quantifiable data such as sales figures, ...

Greg DePersio has 13+ years of professional experience in sales and SEO and 3+ years as a writer and editor. Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact-checker. She holds a Bachelor of Science in ...

Bob Labbe's "Putting by the Numbers: A Quantitative Method of Lag Putting" offers golfers a science-based approach to dramatically improve their scores through mathematics and engineering principles ...