Quantitative Research Discussion Applied research is set on providing answers or solutions to a defined problem or issue affecting an individual, group, or society

Quantitative Research Discussion Applied research is set on providing answers or solutions to a defined problem or issue affecting an individual, group, or society. In many cases, this research approach employs empirical methods in order to solve practical problems. Based on this week's course readings, identify three major contributions of quantitative analysis in the applied public policy setting. Develop your answer considering the current context of the global pandemic and justify with rationale how differently quantitative data can help develop targeted policy actions for high-risk population groups (e.g. Elderly population) in Canada. You are free to select any specific policy setting and high-risk population group of your choice.