World Bank

Survey of National Statistical Offices (NSOs) during COVID-19

Obtaining high-quality, timely and reliable data is especially urgent now during the coronavirus pandemic, so that governments can understand the health, economic, and social impacts of the pandemic ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Low- and middle-income countries lack access to big data analysis—here’s how to fill the gap

As statistics continues to play an ever more important role in society, equal access to data resources in developing countries is becoming more essential. Yet the ability to collect good data, the ...
The New York Times

Cuts to Data Collection May Erode Reliability of Economic Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is reducing or ending the collection of data that is used to calculate the Consumer Price Index. By Ben Casselman Federal Reserve policymakers have stressed that their ...
The New York Times

U.S. Is Trimming Back Its Collection of Consumer Price Data

The cutbacks would have “minimal impact,” the government said, but economists warned of reduced confidence in inflation data produced by a struggling statistical system. By Ben Casselman The Bureau of ...
Zawya

For Exchange of Data and Collaboration in Charting out Development Plans

HE Butti Ahmed Mohammed Bin Butti Al Qubaisi, Director General of Statistics Center - Abu Dhabi and HE Zaid Al Siksek Director General of the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi, signed a cooperation ...
Nextgov

Low- and Middle-Income Countries Lack Access to Big Data Analysis – Here’s How to Fill the Gap

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Yet the ability to collect good data, the capacity to derive insights from it and the skills to turn those insights into change aren’t ...