We introduce a very general "forward" method of data analysis that starts from a small, robustly chosen subset of the data and shows the effect of adding observations by a forward search. Powerful ...

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 92, No. 1 (January 2010), pp. 205-211 (7 pages) Using a Monte Carlo experiment, the performance of the ordinary least squares (OLS) and the method of ...

When you perform regression analysis in Microsoft Excel, you are engaging in a statistical process that helps you understand the relationship between variables. This technique is particularly useful ...