Schiff Consulting is a specialised consulting firm based in Auckland, New Zealand, that advises government, non-profit, and corporate clients directly and in collaboration with other consultants.
Core services include data and statistical analysis, economic research and modelling, forecasting, quantitative evaluation, and data visualisation. Schiff Consulting has extensive experience applying these skills across many sectors and activities including central and local government policy-making, transport, competition economics, and non-profit organisations.
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Impact valuation factors for CBA and SROI: An overview of impact valuation factors in the NZ Treasury CBAx model that can be used to evaluate social interventions using CBA or SROI.
Data and information for economic evaluation of social interventions: A brief overview of the data and information needed for robust and credible economic 'return on investment' analysis of a social intervention.
NZ residential building consents explorer: Visualisations of trends in building consents issued for new residential dwellings in New Zealand.
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Impact valuation for CBA and SROI: Valuing impacts in monetary terms is a cruical step in CBA or SROI evaluations, but where can we get valuation factors from?
Putting economic evaluation into practice: Economic evaluation is data intensive. What are the data requirements and when should you think about them? I've written a guide to help set up the data and information that you'll need to apply economic evaluation to social interventions.
A few notes on time-series forecasting with AutoGluon: Some quick notes of a few basic things I've learned about time-series forecasting with AutoGluon