In a recently published news story, we learn about a young doctor, Jake Deutsch, and his personal experience with coronavirus disease 2019. Deutsch tested positive for Covid-19 and checked himself ...

Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is widely used for collecting data on hard-to-reach populations, including information about the structure of the networks connecting the individuals. Characterizing ...

Recent years have seen considerable success towards control and elimination of a range of globally important infectious diseases. For many of these diseases, decisions relating to interventions are ...

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 ...

Random sampling is the quickest, most feasible and most effective means of assessing the U.S. population. By Louis Kaplow Mr. Kaplow is a professor of law and economics at Harvard. We are flying blind ...