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What does aN economiC EXPERT DO 

IN A BUSINESS LITIGATION?

In Business Litigation, an economic expert generally works with data obtained from corporate records. Depending on the specifics of the case, the analysis of the data may entail analyses of input and output markets, production, and/or costs of all inputs including human resources. In this context, the economist

1. Develops a theory of damages that explicitly details the basis in the form of a but-for analysis as if the damaging event had not taken place.

2. Uses quantitative data and other information to examine the company or individual in terms of industry, occupation, past and future outcomes, markets, and general economic conditions.

3. Makes any necessary adjustments while considering various economic factors, including productivity, inflation, taxes, expected duration of loss, and the time-value of money.

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John Sase, Ph.D.