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The Global Forum website tries to keep track of the ever changing landscape of trade analysis, measurement of trade and trade statistics. The site keeps a database of links to over 150 relevant publications, reports, articles and speeches.

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Publications

The Use of Tax Data in Official Statistics – The Canadian Experience

Yung, Wesley LeBlanc, Dave St.-Louis, Gaétan 2011

Canada’s statistical system has evolved over the years to the point of now being quite dependent upon administrative data for the regular production of statistics. The computerization of tax administrative programs, including both income tax and commodity tax, over the past number of years has made it possible to increase usage of the resulting data files for statistical purposes... more »