Measuring India (Record no. 25522)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780199474394
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 315.4
Item number SAL-M
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Personal name Saluja, M.R.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Measuring India
Sub Title : the nation's statistical system
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New Delhi
Name of publisher Oxford University Press
Year of publication 2017
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxxii, 616p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Reliable and up-to-date statistics are crucial for planning the economic advancement of a nation. This book presents a comprehensive assessment of statistics relating to the present structure of India's economy providing a sound factual basis for formulating development programmes. It discusses the various concepts, definitions, and procedures involved in collecting, compiling, and publishing these data, understanding their reliability as well as limitations to arrive at meaningful conclusions.<br/>Covering statistics on agricultural, industrial, labour, financial, as well as key socio-economic indicators of education, health, environment, this book also compares statistical systems followed in India with those followed internationally. It further elaborates on the comparability of different datasets over time and across organizations pointing out gaps in the available statistics
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Language note <br/>India--Statistics.<br/>India--Economic conditions--Statistics.<br/>India--Social conditions--Statistics.<br/>India--Statistical services.
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Topical Term Statistics
Form subdivision Economic conditions
-- Social conditions
-- Statistical services.
Geographic subdivision India
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