Statistical Methodology

Events, Conferences and Meetings

Events/Conferences/Meetings (2)

Meeting of the OECD Short-term Economic Statistics Expert Group (STESEG), Paris, 10 - 11 September 2009

English

03-Sep-2009

The OECD Short-term Economic Statistics Expert Group (STESEG) meeting will be held at OECD headquarters, 2 rue André Pascal, Paris 75016, on Thursday 10 and Friday 11 September 2009.

12th OECD-NBS Workshop on National Accounts in Paris -- 27-31 October 2008

English

04-Feb-2009

 To be held  in Paris -- 27-31 October 2008 

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Manuals, Sources and Methods

Manuals, Sources and Methods (10)

OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI): Feature Articles

English

13-Jul-2010

The MEI regularly publishes feature articles on a range of interesting topics.  These articles present information on recent improvements to the methodologies used and statistical content of the MEI ...

Review of the CLI for 3 countries (China, India and Indonesia), July 2010, OECD

pdf,329Kb,French

09-Jul-2010

In July 2010, the OECD reviewed the CLI for 3 countries (China, India, Indonesia). In doing so, some component series have been dropped or replaced. As a consequence, chronology of turning points of ...

Review of the CLI for 8 countries (Brazil, China, Indonesia, Ireland, Korea, the Slovak Republic, Switzerland, the Russian Federation), February 2010, OECD

pdf,1Mb,French

05-Feb-2010

In February 2010, the OECD reviewed the CLI for 8 countries (Brazil, China, Indonesia, Ireland, Korea, the Slovak Republic, Switzerland, the Russian Federation). In doing so, some component series have ...

Interpreting OECD Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs)

pdf,171Kb,English

10-Dec-2009

The recent economic and financial crisis has increased the spotlight on the OECD’s CLI and indeed broadened its base of users beyond its traditional specialised audience. To respond to the needs of this ...

Measuring Capital: OECD Manual 2009, Second Edition

English

18-Sep-2009

This document is a revision of the 2001 Manual, to take account of new developments and to ensure consistency with the revised System of National Accounts.

Understanding Economic Statistics: an OECD perspective

English

27-Nov-2008

Drawing on OECD statistics in particular, this publication shows readers how to use statistics to understand the world economy. It gives an overview of the history, key concepts and the main providers ...

Handbook on constructing composite indicators: methodology and user guide

English

27-Nov-2008

A guide for constructing and using composite indicators for policy makers, academics, the media and other interested parties. In particular, this handbook is concerned with indicators which compare and ...

Eurostat-OECD Manual on Business Demography Statistics

English

29-Jan-2008

Demand for statistics on business demography has grown and developed considerably in recent years.  This joint manual reflects these growing needs and developments and the agreement between Eurostat ...

EUROSTAT-OECD Methodological manual on purchasing power parities (PPPs)

English

15-Jun-2007

The EUROSTAT-OECD Methodological manual on purchasing power parities has three aims: first, to explain to those engaged directly in the Programme; second, to enable these practitioners to brief ...

Data and metadata reporting and presentation handbook

pdf,2Mb,English

27-Apr-2007

The OECD Data and Metadata Reporting and Presentation Handbook contains guidelines and recommended best practice for the presentation of statistical data and metadata disseminated by national agencies ...

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Web Sites

Statistics, Data and Indicators (1)

OECD Observer Databank

English

26-Jul-2004

 Large selection of statistical articles published in the OECD Observer .

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