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A Study of Quality Management of Official Statistics in China

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  • Presents three levels of statistical data quality concepts, which not only highlights the focus of statistical data quality work, but also defines the connotation of statistical data quality from different perspectives
  • Analyzes the influence of the statistical ecological environment on the quality of statistical data, such as socio-economic environment, political and legal environment, and institutional environment
  • Provides suggestions on building a statistical ecological environment conducive to improving the quality of government statistical data, which is of great reference value to government statistical work

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This book focuses on how to improve the quality management of official statistics in China. Official statistics help to build an overview of China’s social and economic development and play an important role in policymaking for government as well as in decision-making for enterprises.  Because of the great value in reference, the quality of official statistics also constitutes the concern from the public. This book summarizes three levels for understanding the concept of the quality of official statistics and analyzes possible affections from social and economic environment, political and management perspectives. 


Government statistical data is an important information reflecting China’s economic and social development, an important tool for Party committees at all levels, governments, enterprises and the public to understand and grasp China’s economic operation and social development, an important basis for Party committees and governments at all levels to conduct economic and social management and decision-making and an important reference for enterprises and the public to make decisions on production, operation, investment and consumption. Therefore, the government, enterprises and the public at all levels are demanding more and more government statistics. Accordingly, the quality of government statistical data is becoming more and more important, because it concerns the objectivity and accuracy of government statistical data, the scientificity of economic and social management, the decision-making of Party committees, the correctness of production, operation, investment and consumption decisions of enterprises and the public. Therefore, the quality of government statistical data is extremely important, which is not only the focus of social concern, but also the core issue of government statistics.



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Table of contents (10 chapters)

Authors and Affiliations

  • Jilin University of Finance and Economics, Changchun, China

    Wuyi Zeng

About the author

Zeng Wuyi was born in Quanzhou, Fujian Province in January 1953. He is currently a distinguished professor of Jilin University of Finance and Economics and Shanghai University of International Business and Economics. At present, his main social positions are: members of the National Consultative Committee of Statistical Experts, members of the Statistical Section Group of the National Social Science Fund, etc.
Main research direction: economic statistics. He has taught many courses such as Statistics. He has presided over and participated in more than 30 research projects, published more than 30 books and 150 papers. His teaching and scientific research achievements have won 49 awards from provincial and ministerial governments. Because of his outstanding achievements, he has been awarded special allowances by experts of the State Council and excellent teachers of statistics in China. He was selected as outstanding Chinese humanities and social scientist and outstanding Fujian people's teacher.



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: A Study of Quality Management of Official Statistics in China

  • Authors: Wuyi Zeng

  • Series Title: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6602-2

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Social Sciences Academic Press 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-33-6601-5Published: 21 December 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-33-6604-6Published: 22 December 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-33-6602-2Published: 01 January 2022

  • Series ISSN: 2363-6866

  • Series E-ISSN: 2363-6874

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 215

  • Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations, 3 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Public Administration, Statistics, general

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