Missing data can significantly impact dataset integrity and suitability, leading to unreliable statistical results, distortions, and poor decisions. The presence of missing values in data introduces inaccuracies in clustering and classification and compromises the reliability and validity of...

Commodity markets are linked through international trade but are separated by heterogeneous regulations and input markets. We investigate theoretically and empirically how regional, as opposed to global, cost shocks pass through into global prices. Capacity constraints mitigate the output...

Copyright law grants copyright owners exclusive rights so that they have adequate financial incentives to create and innovate. However, when firms are copyright owners, they can leverage their right to sell or distribute products exclusively and thus obtain excessive financial gains. This paper...

ICT account for a significant part of EU productivity and growth and are transforming our societies and economies in a profound and unprecedented way. Statistics on the use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in households and by individuals measure the uptake of EU...

This biennial data quality report is a contribution to the ECB Statistics Quality Framework. It relates to statistics produced by the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and focuses on the collection, compilation and dissemination of euro area monetary and financial statistics (MFS) in 2021...

This document presents Eurostat's assessment of the quality of the national and regional accounts data submitted by Member States, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland in 2022. It also includes information on the quality of key European aggregates published by Eurostat. The quality report contains...

The evolution of the space economy is attracting more attention, as space products and services expand their presence in the daily work of public authorities and lives of citizens. In parallel, the emergence of new space systems, as well as public and private investment in space activities, have...

The EBS methodological manual for R&D statistics aims to provide users and producers with an overview of the methodology used to compile R&D statistics. With the help of explanations and legal references, the Manual is meant to serve as a practical reference document for National Statistical...

The 'EBS Compilers Guide for European statistics on international supply of services by mode of supply' provides methodological guidance and practical information to the data compilers, on how to compile of statistics on the international supply of services by modes of supply. The guide builds...