The employment method, also called the labour input method, is based on the confrontation between the supply and demand of labour in the economy. This method can be used to make explicit exhaustiveness adjustments to GDP estimates, as well as to validate GDP. The employment method is well-known ...
The aim of this paper is to provide good practices in the compilation of employment estimates and recommendations on data adjustments, analysis, and checks to obtain high-quality employment data. The target audience includes new staff in national statistical institutes or Eurostat, as well as us...
The establishment of common guidelines for seasonal adjustment within the European Statistical System is an essential step towards a better harmonisation and comparability of infra-annual statistics. Following the 2009 and 2015 editions which were widely accepted and implemented, the 2024 revise...
The Statistical Requirements Compendium (SRC), published by Eurostat, serves as a reference document for the EU acquis in statistics. It summarises the key reference information for European statistical production, taking into account new legislation and other developments relevant for European ...
Eurostat deals with a great variety of legal concepts and criminal justice systems among European countries in its annual data collection on crime and criminal justice. Implementation steps already undertaken by Eurostat include using ICCS categories in the joint UNODC/Eurostat data collection a...
The EBS compilers’ manual for PRODCOM statistics provides methodological guidance and practical information to the data compilers, on how to compile statistics on the production of manufactured goods carried out by enterprises on the national territory of the reporting countries. It contains in ...
The purpose of this publication is to provide the compilers and users of European statistics on international trade in goods with sound information on the nomenclature used to classify the reporting and partner countries. Besides including the latest version of the nomenclature of countries and ...
This manual seeks to serve statistical experts and users alike as a comprehensive reference to the world of foreign affiliates statistics (FATS). It provides an overview of FATS population, statistical units, concepts and variables while highlighting the features introduced by a new regulatory f...
The EuroGroups Register (EGR) plays a central role, contributing to consistent statistical output when measuring global activities of European enterprises that form part of multinational enterprise groups. It contains structural economic information on multinational enterprise groups operating i...
The HICP Methodological Manual represents a comprehensive overview of methods that are used in the compilation process for the harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP). The manual intends to be a practical guide to all steps necessary to produce an HICP and is thus useful for statisticians who...