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A Person Network of the Netherlands

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As part of its research programme Statistics Netherlands has derived a network of the entire Dutch population. This paper describes the methods used to derive the network and will give an overview of some...

Complexity and simplification of networks (v2)

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The paper deals with two topics: the quantification of the complexity of networks (graphs and digraphs) and the simplification of networks by identifying their most important parts (nodes and arcs / edges)...

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An estimator for ratios of Poisson distributed quantities

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A common task for national statistical institutes is to estimate the size of a subpopulation, with certain specific characteristics, as a proportion of a larger population or subpopulation. This paper...

Comparing activity trackers to investigate physical activity

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This paper describes the search for a sensor system that is accurately and validly capable to recognise physical activity and its intensity. Different methods to estimate the intensity of physical activity...

I cannot complete the questionnaire digitally or I have lost the questionnaire. Can I receive a paper questionnaire?

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frequently asked questions about Finance-of-Business

Privacy Preserving Techniques and Statistical Disclosure Control

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Protection of the privacy of respondents is vital for statistical institutes. This paper puts two privacy concerning fields into perspective: privacy preserving techniques and statistical disclosure control.

Semantic networks for automatic coding

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In this paper, a methodology for automatic coding is suggested which is fairly general. An application in the area of business applications has served as the inspiration for the approach is described.

Including migration in hedonic valuation: earthquakes

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This paper is an attempt to estimate the willingness to pay for earthquake reduction in and around the province of Groningen (2012-2018), whilst using a discrete choice model to incorporate psychological...

Other vegetable waste

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Residual vegetable matter derived from industrial processes (mainly paper manufacturing) or agriculture waste (straw, peelings from coffe beans and the like).

Property income distributed to insurance policy holders

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The yields of investments of pension or life insurance provisions which are seen as income from property received by policyholders from insurance companies, who pay the imputed pension and life insurance...

New Quality Criteria for Integrating New Data and Methods in Statistics

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This paper aims to elicit a discussion of the existence of a paradigm shift in official statistics through the emergence of new (unstructured) data sources and methods that may not adhere to established...

Combining data sources to gain new insights in mobility

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This paper describes how multiple data sources that relate to mobility in the city of Rotterdam were combined to create a model for scenario analysis. Sources originate from RET, Gemeente Rotterdam and...

Using Website texts to detect Innovative Companies

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Producing an overview of innovative companies in a country is a challenging task.

Understanding sentences via sentence embeddings

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In this paper we propose a novel algorithm WordGraph2Vec (WG2Vec) to analyse text data. WG2Vec combines two aspects of natural language processing: language models and word embeddings.

The importance of reliable data in times of crisis

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The COVID-19 crisis has brought with it a great need for reliable data, and national statistical offices (NSOs) are playing an important role in this regard.

Follow-up study on detection of solar panels from earth observation

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Earth observation by planes and satellites provide imagery data that may complement survey and register data.

Inferring network traffic from sensors without a sampling design

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The use of non-probability data as a primary data source in official statistics is currently an active field of research.

Topological anonymity in networks

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Statistics Netherlands has been investigating Network data as a source of new statistics. This implies new questions in the area of statistical disclosure control. In this paper a theory for measuring...

CBS explores possible privacy preserving techniques with universities

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Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is constantly looking for new methods and techniques to meet the steadily growing demand for statistical information.

Correcting survey measurement with road sensor data

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Time-based diary surveys collect data over specified time intervals and impose a heavy response burden.

On Kalman filtering and variances after single and multiple imputation

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Using Kalman equations, we derive straightforward formulas for the total imputation variance for several imputation methods commonly used in regression analysis and (un)equal probability sampling without...

The relationship between R&D investments and exports in the Netherlands

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Relationship between R&D and export of goods and services, and the role of productivity therein.

Impact redesign on monthly labour force figures

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Estimating monthly figures on the Dutch labour force during the transition to a new survey design.

Estimating consumer confidence using time series models

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Discussion paper about estimating monthly consumer confidence figures