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The Dutch government has ratified the agreements governing the way Statistics Netherlands (CBS) works with the public sector, academia and business.

How did Dutch trade in goods fare during the coronavirus and Brexit shocks? How have trading companies dealt with these exogenous shocks and which traders have been hit the hardest? Which...

Society’s need to describe complex phenomena - such as the consequences of an economic crisis - is growing exponentially.

A discussion paper on measuring the internet economy in the Netherlands in 2016-2018 with big data. This study repeats a similar study from 2016 for the year 2015.

In 2018, the Netherlands earned nearly 34 percent of GDP through exports of goods and services.

Globalisation and digitisation make it increasingly difficult to measure the economy.

Statistical data confidentiality high on the agenda

Mapping the value of our natural landscape

This study provides a first reasonable experimental overview of the size of a few digitised activities in the Dutch economy. The intent behind the study is not to give a complete overview of all...

Travel surveys with apps focus on reduction of respondent burden.

The Netherlands is in fourth position in the global IMF ranking of export quality.

App-assisted travel surveys use location and motion sensors to measure location and to predict means of transportation. This discussion paper describes the machine learning techniques to translate...

This discussion paper describes a method to estimate the number of tourists and their overnight stays in platform-related accommodations, such as Airbnb and Booking.

Free services, experimental research

The number of inhabitants with a migration background is highly likely to increase until the year 2050.

In 2018, companies in the Netherlands earned more than 5.6 billion euros in direct exports of goods and services to China, representing a contribution of 0.7 percent to Dutch GDP and an increase of...

Data scouting in coronavirus times

Decisions in our society are increasingly supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI). In this work we refer to AI as computers doing ‘intelligent’ tasks. This can for example be determining good moves...

CBS expert group to focus on how to measure the new economy

How data determine who are the people of Europe

Children of separated parents: registered versus reported place of residence

Labour Force Survey redesigned in 2021

Reliable data in times of corona and beyond

This paper discusses a bootstrap method to estimate the variance of price indices of houses.

As of the first quarter of 2020, the Civil engineering price indices will be published with a new reference year, i.e. 2015. This publication describes what has changed in relation to the series...