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Development and Current Practice in Using R at Statistics Austria

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  • Matthias Templ

    (Statistics Austria, Vienna University of Technology)

  • Alexander Kowarik

    (Statistics Austria)

  • Bernhard Meindl

    (Statistics Austria)

Abstract

The popularity of R is increasing in national statistical offices not only for simulation tasks. Nowadays R is also used in the production process. A lot of new features for various tasks in official statistics have been developed over the last years and these features are freely available in the form of add-on package.

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  • Matthias Templ & Alexander Kowarik & Bernhard Meindl, 2014. "Development and Current Practice in Using R at Statistics Austria," Romanian Statistical Review, Romanian Statistical Review, vol. 62(2), pages 173-184, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:rsr:journl:v:62:y:2014:i:2:p:173-184
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    1. Matthias Templ & Andreas Alfons & Peter Filzmoser, 2012. "Exploring incomplete data using visualization techniques," Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, Springer;German Classification Society - Gesellschaft für Klassifikation (GfKl);Japanese Classification Society (JCS);Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society (CLADAG);International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS), vol. 6(1), pages 29-47, April.
    2. Alfons, Andreas & Templ, Matthias, 2013. "Estimation of Social Exclusion Indicators from Complex Surveys: The R Package laeken," Journal of Statistical Software, Foundation for Open Access Statistics, vol. 54(i15).
    3. Andreas Alfons & Matthias Templ & Peter Filzmoser, 2013. "Robust estimation of economic indicators from survey samples based on Pareto tail modelling," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 62(2), pages 271-286, March.
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