Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

A Framework for Using Metadata to Combine Data Sets in Official Statistics

There are increasing numbers of sources available for the production of official statistics. When one is interested in making new output or redesigning the input that is used for existing output, it might not always be clear if and how the intended output can be produced from the...

The influence of refugees’ housing location on their social contacts: Evidence from a national quasi-experiment

In fleeing from war and persecution, refugees lose important social contacts from their home country and need to develop new social networks in their host country. A common conjecture is that the region where refugees settle has important influences on whether and with whom refug...