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Helping Raise the Official Statistics Capability of Government Employees

By: Sharleen Forbes and  Alan Keegan  
Open Access
|Nov 2016

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Language: English
Page range: 811 - 826
Submitted on: Sep 1, 2014
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Accepted on: Mar 1, 2016
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Published on: Nov 23, 2016
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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