The Bureau of Transportation Statistics: Priorities for the Future
Author:   National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Panel on Statistical Programs and Practices of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309064040


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   20 September 1997
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ,  Panel on Statistical Programs and Practices of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309064040


ISBN 10:   030906404
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   20 September 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 FRONT MATTER; 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 3 1 INTRODUCTION; 4 2 HISTORY AND ASSESSMENT OF BTS; 5 3 FOCUSING ON DATA QUALITY; 6 4 ENSURING RELEVANCE; 7 5 BUILDING AN AGENCY; 8 ACRONYMS USED IN THIS REPORT; 9 REFERENCES; 10 A THE INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT OF 1991: REFERENCES TO THE BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION STATISTICS; 11 B SELECTED STATISTICAL AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS; 12 C PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR A FEDERAL STATISTICAL AGENCY: HOW BTS COMPARES; 13 D IMPROVING NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION STATISTICS: AIRLINE SAFETY AS A CASE STUDY; 14 E DESCRIPTIONS OF CD-ROM PRODUCTS ON THE BTS WEB SITE; 15 F INTEGRATING DATA AND FILLING GAPS: THE CASE OF HOUSEHOLD TRAVEL; 16 G BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

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Constance F. Citro and Janet L. Norwood, Editors; Panel on Statistical Programs and Practices of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Research Council

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