In addition to designing statistical samples and directing surveys for clients, Dr. Ericksen’s fields of expertise include survey research and demographic methods. In his current role at NERA, he frequently testifies and consults as an expert on questionnaire design, statistical sampling, and demography. In addition to his consulting work, Dr. Ericksen is a Professor of Sociology and Statistics at Temple University, where he teaches courses in statistics, research methods, sampling, and census data usage. In the past, he has served as a member of the 2000 Census Monitoring Board and, in 2001, provided expert testimony on the 2000 Census before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. He was also appointed as Co-Chair of the Special Advisory Committee on the 1990 Census by the Secretary of Commerce, where he advised on possible methods of adjusting for differential undercount. Dr. Ericksen’s articles have appeared in the Journal of the American Statistical Association, Demography, American Sociological Review, and Population Studies. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and was Associate Editor of the Journal of the American Statistical Association from 1989 to 1991.

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Phillip A. Beutel
Sarah M. Butler
Joseph P. Cook
Alan Cox
Jesse David
Christian Dippon
Eugene P. Ericksen
John H. Johnson
Vinita M. Juneja
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George G. Korenko
Susan C. S. Lee
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Thomas R. McCarthy
Christine Meyer
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