Title: Understanding economic statistics
Description: Drawing on OECD statistics in particular, ‘Understanding Economic Statistics: an OECD perspective' shows readers how to use statistics to understand the world economy. It gives an overview of the history, key concepts and the main providers of economic statistics. A detailed chapter provides a comprehensive picture of the main statistical activities of the OECD.  Finally, the book explores the crucial issue of quality assurance and the implications for public trust.
Subjects: Statistical methods, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Economics, Evaluation, Economics, statistical methods