Statistical Methodology

In addition to publishing statistics, the Directorate develops policies governing OECD data and metadata collection and dissemination, participates in the development of international statistical standards and guidelines, including a statistical glossary, and undertakes research in measurement methods for productivity, purchasing power parities, the non-observed economy, business confidence, etc.

This web site at: www.oecd.org/std/research

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The OECD Statistics Newsletter - Latest Issue: December 2008

19-Dec-2008

In this issue: OECD eXplorer; first Meeting of the WP on Trade in Goods and Services; the ECB Inflation Dashboard; ISIC Rev. 4 Officially Released; plus Human Capital: From “Counting” to “Accounting”.

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The latest news on recent developments in the field of statistics within the OECD, member countries and around the world.

The OECD Statistics Newsletter

presents important statistical issues to the international community of statisticians, economists, policy makers and researchers.

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This manual approaches national accounts from a truly global perspective.

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