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Special issue: Integration of household surveys. Design, advantages and methods

A common problem faced by statistical offices is that data may be missing from collected data sets. The typical way to overcome this problem is to impute the missing data. In this paper we describe...

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...

Keuning, Steven J.(1994).This paper demonstrates that measures of real income change for the total economy can best be derived from real income changes per sub-sector. For this purpose a Social...

From 2006 to 2010 Statistics Netherlands conducted surveys on the size and structure of the hidden labour market. Five to ten percent of the respondents admitted that they did not report all of their...

Bos, Frits (1992).The consequences of deregulation for economic statistics are discussed with a view to Europe 1992. In particular, the effects of the introduction of the Intrastat-system for...

Many survey organisations focus on the response rate as being the quality indicator for the impact of non-response bias. However, it is not true in general that higher response rates imply smaller...

In a previous paper (discussion paper 07002, Schouten and Cobben) we introduced so-called R-indicators. These indicators attempt to measure the representativeness of the response to a survey. In the...

The objective of the research described in this paper is to improve the quality of the statistics of the turnover growth of the manufacturing industry. The quality parameters studied are timeliness...

Statistics Netherlands developed a factsheet containing several indicators measuring conjunctural change. This factsheet can be divided into three parts. The first part is based on 15 macro-economic...

Harthoorn, R. and J. van Dalen (1987).An efficient variant of the Lagrange method is given, which uses no more computer time and central memory then the widely used RAS method. Also some special...

CBS is een organisatie die sterk in ontwikkeling is. Daarom zoekt het bureau nieuw talent met een afgeronde HBO- of WO-studie in de IT of met een sterk kwantitatieve component, bijvoorbeeld...

This explorative study addresses the impact of critical materials on the Dutch economy. It is based on 41 critical materials identified by a specialist EU working group, plus 3 critical materials...

More frequent and timely information on the development of the employed and unemployed labour force can be useful. This can be provided by a composite sentiment indicator, the workers’ sentiment,...

Using a comprehensive unbalanced panel of firm-level data constructed from four surveys we test within a structural model what is known in the literature as the “weak” and the “strong” version of the...

Methods are considered to calculate a set of consistent price index numbers from an inconsistent set of chained index numbers. The inconsistencies are due to the existence of cycles in the price...

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...

This is a report for choosing a language and tool for the business and information architecture (BI-architecture) of Statistics Netherlands. This is a first step to improve the current way of...

This paper by Daan Zult and Floris van Ruth describes a new type of analytical tool, developed for detecting early signals of changes in the development of exports. It is novel in several ways; it...

Insight into the nature of inflation dynamics is crucial for prediction and for understanding inflationary pressure. This study applies a whole range of linear and non-linear time series models to...

Deze paper over de relatie tussen leefstijl en welzijn is geschreven voor de OESO-conferentie '3rd OECD World Forum' dat werd gehouden van 27 tot en met 30 oktober 2009 in Busan, Zuid-Korea.

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....