“The informal sector remains economically significant but statistically difficult to capture.” Analyse the limitations of proxy-based estimation. How can improved enterprise and household databases strengthen India’s GDP measurement?

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Q6. “The informal sector remains economically significant but statistically difficult to capture.” Analyse the limitations of proxy-based estimation. How can improved enterprise and household databases strengthen India’s GDP measurement? (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question The …

Know Your Survey: A User Guide to ASUSE

Context: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the first-ever reader-friendly guide titled Know Your Survey to transparently explain survey processes to data users. About Know Your Survey: A User Guide to ASUSE What it is? A first-of-its-kind, reader-friendly publication released by the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme …