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Building a new production system in ITSS and the improvement of validation

Nordic meeting for Trade in Goods and Services/BoP

16-18 September 2014Hagstova Føroya

* Draft version 5 September 2014

Ekaterina Denisova

Torshavn, 18.09.2014

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Contents

1. Rationale for improvement

2. State-of-the-art production of External trade in services

3. Integrated System for Editing and Estimation (ISEE)

4. Integration of External trade in services in ISEE and concluding remarks

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1. Rationale for improvement• Statistics Norway strategy plan for 2014-2017:

“greater efficiency and more effective use of knowledge assets”

• Eurostat visionsMEETS: “more efficient way of producing enterprise and trade statistics”

• Production of External trade in services in terms of GSBPM

Production of regular statistics in GSBPM

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2. State-of-the-art production of External trade in services

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• Not integrated with other statistics

• Non-integrated data processing

• Logging

• Time-consuming data editing

• Data quality controls outside the application

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2. State-of-the-art production of External trade in services

Editing base

Adm. data

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Dataset 1

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Dataset 3

Output 1

Output 2

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3. Integrated System for Editing and Estimation (ISEE) in Statistics Norway• System for data collection and processing

180-190 statistics per today

• History– Initialized in 2005: price indexes– 2008-2009: SBS

• Integration of External trade in services planned in 2015

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3. Integrated System for Editing and Estimation (ISEE) in Statistics NorwayAdvantages:

• Standardized and integrated production

• Metadata

• Data quality controls (micro and macro)

• Administrative registers

• Logging and monitoring data processing

• Tools for data analysis (data grid)

• Design of interface

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* Source: “Innhold og muligheter i ISEE” by Haugen, P.O., Statistics Norway, ISEE-seminar, February 2012

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Example: SBS form and ISEE interface

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4. Integration of External trade in services in ISEE and concluding remarks

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State of the artISEE

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4. Integration of External trade in services in ISEE and concluding remarks

Editing base

Adm. data

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updatesDataset 1

Dataset 2

Dataset 3

Output 1

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Output 3

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Trade in services in ISEE?

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