Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency: Fourth Edition

by National Research Council, Constance F. Citro, Margaret E. Martin, et al.

Since 1992, the Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT) has produced a book on principles and practices for a federal statistical agency, updating the document every 4 years to provide a current edition to newly appointed cabinet secretaries at the beginning of each presidential administration.

This fourth edition presents and comments on four basic principles that statistical agencies must embody in order to carry out their mission...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309121752
• ISBN13: 9780309121750
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 135 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"