Methodological document on conceptual aspects and statistical use of administrative economic records

Administrative records

Methodological document on conceptual aspects and statistical use of administrative economic records

Bienio:
2020-2021
Coordinator
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) of Mexico
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) of Colombia
Technical Secretariat
Statistics Division of ECLAC
Members
National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) of Argentina
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Boliva
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas (INE) of Chile
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Costa Rica
Oficina Nacional de Estadística e Información (ONEI) of Cuba
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) of Ecuador
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Honduras
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Paraguay
National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) of Perú
Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE) of Dominican Republic
Statistics Department of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) of Uruguay
Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo PNUD
Objectives

General objective

To develop a conceptual and methodological document on the use of administrative records to generate new and more timely economic statistics.

Specific objectives 

  • To develop conceptual and methodological definitions for generating statistics based on administrative records.
  • To share best practices in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean related to the statistical use of administrative economic records.
  • To share statistical tools and software that facilitate the statistical use of administrative records.
  • To provide general guidelines to support the construction of an economic statistics infrastructure from administrative records.