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Guides for Organization and Collection of Economic Data in Under-Developed Countries

A/RES/407(V)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1951.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Data CollectionEconomic StatisticsEmploymentGuidelinesUnderemploymentUnemployment

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
Recommends that the Secretary-General and the specialized agencies, taking into account the different institutional circumstances in the under-developed countries, prepare material which may serve to guide governments wishing to make use thereof and which should set forth :
a
The types of data considered necessary to prr,- vide up-to-date information regarding the level of economic activity, employment, unemployment and underemployment ;
( b) Procedures and methods suitable for obtaining and presenting such data ;
( c) Other suggestions relating to the organization of adequate government machinery necessary for obtaining the said data.
12 December 1950.

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