Data and metadata exchange between organizations requires a common language for describing structure and content of statistical data and metadata. The SDMX consortium develops content oriented guidelines (COG) recommending harmonized cross-domain concepts and terminology to increase the...

Grundlage für die empirische Analyse freiberuflicher Existenzgründungen ist eine möglichst umfassende Datenbasis, welche relevante Informationen zur Existenzgründung der Freiberufler beinhaltet und ein realistisches Abbild der Wirklichkeit (Repräsentativität) wiedergeben kann. In diesem...

This paper explores the realities of disclosure risks in the current big data landscape, examining implications for individuals, society, and the evolving ethical landscape. One these realities is pervasive use of dark patterns in data collection. Dark patterns are user interfaces crafted to...

National surveys are crucial for estimating key economic aggregates, including the unemployment rate, labor force participation, and household expenditures. The accuracy of these indicators is increasingly under scrutiny due to declining response rates and the consequent risk of nonresponse...