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This paper describes the context architecture of Statistics Netherland (SN). Among others, the paper discusses the clients, consumers, in- and outputs, financers, and several reasons for change....

The system of environmental and economic accounting (SEEA) provides a range if important accounting aggregates which can logically be defined within the SEEA’s accounting identities. One key...

For several of Statistics Netherlands' establishment surveys, respondents havethe choice to respond on paper or electronically. This paper investigates theconsequences for editing processes when two...

The system of national accounts shows a consistent quantitative overview of the economic process of a country. Consistency however is not a gurantee for good quality. In this paper an overview is...

In 2008, there was a transition in the survey that measures perceived and actual safety in the Netherlands. In this paper by Kraan, Van den Brakel, Buelens, and Huys, it is attempted to explain some...

Repeated weighting is a method for the consistent estimation of multiple frequency tables from registers and sample surveys. Statistics Netherlands uses repeated weighting for the compilation of the...

New developments in computer technology, but also new challenges in society like increasing nonresponse rates, decreasing budgets, or demands for reducing the response burden, may lead to changes in...

The paper describes how Statistics Netherlands has developed a Knowledge and Innovation programme. The Knowledge part of the Programme has three goals: (i) to preserve knowledge with regard to the...

Paper and tables on various aspects of the labour market position of artists, people with creative jobs, and intermediate and higher level arts graduates. Commissioned by: Ministry of Education,...

In this paper we concentrate on methodological developments to improve the accuracy of a data set after linking economic survey and register data to a population frame. Because in economic data...

In 2011, Statistics Netherlands conducted a large-scale mixed-mode experiment linked to the Crime Victimization Survey. The experiment consisted of two waves; one wave with random assignment to one...

Nonresponse in surveys may effect representativity, and therefore lead to biased estimates. A first step in exploring a possible lack of representativity is to estimate response probabilities. This...

In this paper, the stace space approach is used to perform temporal disaggregation. The investigation is performed in two steps. In the first step, the state space approach is tested on two study...

In mixed-mode surveys, mode-differences in measurement bias, also called measurement effects or mode effects, continue to pose a problem to survey practitioners. In this paper, we discuss statistical...

In this paper a general methodology for automatic coding is suggested, which is supposed to be (fairly) general. Characteristic for the approach described in this paper is that each code (say for a...

In most real-life studies, auxiliary variables are available and are employed to explain and understand missing data patterns and to evaluate and control causal relations with variables of interest....

Elementary price indexes for internet data

This paper explores the use of matched samples as an alternative for estimators based on surveys suffering from a substantial amount of nonresponse.

In this paper a multivariate structural time series model is described that accounts for the panel design of the Dutch Labour Force Survey and is applied to estimate monthly unemployment rates.

In dit rapport wordt een methodiek voorgesteld om breuken ten gevolge van de overgang naar een nieuw design voor de Enquête Beroepsbevolking te schatten via een parallel run in combinatie met een...

Dit paper bespreekt enkele onderwerpen rond het bemonsteren van netwerken met beperkte toegang.

This paper investigates competition and its relation to productivity growth. The results indicate that firms need time to adjust to changes in competition, raising productivity afterwards. Results...

This paper describes the business and information architecture of Statistics Netherlands as a process chain of activities. These activities are divided into four business areas, namely policy,...

This paper concentrates on methods for handling incompleteness caused by differences in units, variables and periods of the observed data set compared to the target one. Especially in economic...

This paper was presented at the QUEST (Questionnaire Evaluation Standards) Workshop, 21-23 October, ZUMA Mannheim, Germany. A Questionnaire lab test will be discussed concerning new questions on...