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The Unemployment Rate and Beyond: Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] The nation’s unemployment rate is widely recognized as a key indicator of labor market performance. This is in large part because of the objective manner in which the concept of unemployment is defined.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Did inflation really soar after the euro cash changeover? Indirect evidence from ATM withdrawals [PDF]

The introduction of the euro notes and coins in the first two months of 2002 was followed by a lively debate on the alleged inflationary effects of the new currency. In Italy, as in the rest of the euro area, survey-based measures signaled a much sharper
Francesco Lippi, Paolo Angelini
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Poverty in the United States: 2009 [PDF]

, 2010
[Excerpt] The measure of poverty currently in use was developed nearly 50 years ago, and was adopted as the “official” U.S. statistical measure of poverty in 1969. Except for minor technical changes, and adjustments for price changes in the economy, the “
Gabe, Thomas
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with arterial hypertension among police officers at the Goma garrison, Democratic Republic of Congo: A cross-sectional study

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Introduction Arterial hypertension (AH) is a Public Health problem due to its frequency and complications in our environment. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of hypertension and examine its risk factors among police officers in the garrison of
Omari Lampard Mukanga, Jonathan Molangi Etebe, Jean de Dieu Murhula Balezi, Adot Mutuza Malabo   +3 more
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The Measurement of Output and Productivity in the Health Care Sector in Canada: An Overview [PDF]

To achieve efficient allocation of resources in the health care sector, accurate measures of health care output and productivity are essential. According to official estimates of productivity produced by Statistics Canada, labour productivity in the ...
Andrew Sharpe, Celeste Bradley, Hans Messinger   +2 more
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OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR OFFICIAL STATISTICS FROM E.U. COUNTRIES [PDF]

Revista Română de Statistică, 2012
The European Union, through the Europe 2020 program, adopted by European Council in June 2010, aims at exploiting in the next decade the globalization potential in order to stimulate the economic growth and employment.
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Toward global comparability of sexual orientation data in official statistics: a conceptual framework of sexual orientation for health data collection in New Zealand's official statistics system. [PDF]

J Environ Public Health, 2013
Pega F, Gray A, Veale JF, Binson D, Sell RL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Official Statistics [PDF]

Nature, 1936
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China's Long-Term International Trade Statistics: By Commodity, 1952-1964 and 1981-2000 [PDF]

International trade has been a key engine driving Chinese economic growth in recent decades. Yet, long-term analyses of China's trade are still difficult because the country's trade statistics for the post-war period up to the mid-1980s have many ...
Kozo Kiyota, Kyoji Fukao, Ximing Yue
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Harnessing Official Statistics [PDF]

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2001
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