Guatemala : Technical Assistance Report-Statistics Technical Assistance and Training Evaluation Mission.

This paper discusses the key findings of the report on statistics technical assistance (TA) and training evaluation mission on Guatemala. It is observed that overall users trust macroeconomic statistics in Guatemala. Data-producing agencies viewed TA and training provided by Statistics Department, I...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Coauteur: International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Reeks:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2015/306
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF
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Samenvatting:This paper discusses the key findings of the report on statistics technical assistance (TA) and training evaluation mission on Guatemala. It is observed that overall users trust macroeconomic statistics in Guatemala. Data-producing agencies viewed TA and training provided by Statistics Department, IMF during 1998-2015 as most effective to improving the quality of statistics. There is broad recognition of the Bank of Guatemala's key role in producing and disseminating statistics. There was consensus that TA and training were effective and helped enhance data quality of all datasets, but to a modest extent Government Finance Statistics and Producer Price Index. The effectiveness of TA largely depends on capacity built in the main data-producing agencies.
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