The Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report revisions are standard practice to improve data accuracy as more businesses ...

New details from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reductions reveal a concerning decline in the quality and integrity of ...

Statistical sampling is an effort to correct this problem. Using sophisticated techniques the raw head count is used for 90 percent of the population while the remaining 10 percent is determined by ...

WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Census Bureau on Friday ruled out using statistical sampling to adjust the results of the 2010 census, quelling Republican concerns and ...

[2] This Alert summarizes CMS’s new approach to statistical sampling, key changes in that approach, and the potential impact for health care providers. Introduction ...

John G. Martin writes: Although the FCA and most provider contracts with insurance companies do not discuss statistical sampling and extrapolation, it has become routine for the government ...

Commissioner, [2] statistical sampling was not involved, so the case is arguably irrelevant. The second case, Bayer Corp. v. United States, [3] is more on point.

This paper presents an exact finite-sample statistical procedure for testing hypotheses about the weights of mean-variance efficient portfolios. The estimation and inference procedures on efficient ...