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A statistician in transition: differences between an official statistician in a planned economy and in a market one

Issue title: Seminar of the Conference of European Statisticians, Lisbon, 1996

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Outrata, Edvard

Affiliations: Czech Statistical Office, Sokdosvska 142, 18604 Prague 8, Czech Republic

Abstract: The paper discusses the differences in the role of statistics in a communist and a democratic country. From these differences arise implications for the work and outlook of official statisticians in the two systems. A brief summary of the transition process, which has been overcoming these differences in the last six years in the Czech Republic, follows.

DOI: 10.3233/SJU-1997-14103

Journal: Statistical Journal of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 13-21, 1997

Published: 1 February 1997
Price: EUR 27.50
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