The use of historical data has become a standard tool in economics, serving three main purposes: to examine the influence of the past on current economic outcomes; to use unique natural experiments to test modern economic theories; and to use modern economic theories to refine our understanding...

Die Datenerhebung mit neuer Informationstechnologie - also mit Smartphones, Wearables und anderen Sensoren - eröffnet der Wissenschaft ungeahnte Potenziale. Sensoren können Daten z.B. zu Aufenthaltsorten, Bewegungen, Geräuschen, Lichtverhältnissen, Medien-Nutzung, Video- und Sprachaufnahmen...

Regulatory data are the backbone of effective financial sector supervision, but regulatory reporting is a complex and costly process. Different types of innovations try to make the regulatory reporting process more efficient and effective. This paper covers regulatory reporting initiatives at 10...

This study presents an assessment of national statistical legal frameworks across the Caribbean. It aims to ascertain the extent to which the UNFPOS are incorporated in the statistical laws of Member and Associate Member Countries of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)....