Unique ID: 2015081
| Issue Date: | February 13th 2019 |
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| Last modified: | February 22nd 2019 |
Cost: FREE
Testing web scraping tools and scanner data for price statistics
Testing web scraping tools and scanner data for price statistics
The aims of the project is: modernization of collecting the price data; testing the web scraping tools for price d; and usage of scanner price data in regular production of price statistics.
Project Objective:
Exploration, Pilot intended to go to production to supplement existing data, Pilot intended to go to production to replace existing data
Project Outcomes:
Modernization of collecting of prices. Reduction of burden of collecting the prices of items. Better quality of Price statistics. Partnership with data owners.
Statistical Area
Project Sources
| Type Of Institution: | National statistical office |
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| Big Data Source: | Web scraping data, Scanner data |
| Region: | Europe & Central Asia |
| Country Area: | Slovenia |
| Id Country Regional: | country |
Partnerships
| Other Partners: | Other |
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| Partnership Comments: | The owners of the data are big market chains and owners of the websites which advertise prices of various items (real estate, cars etc.) |
Accessing Data
| Data Access Rights: | Broader access rights |
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Data Coverage
| Data Coverage: | All available data |
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| Coverage Geo Pop: | Whole country / high % of market |
| Cost Implication: | Free |
Data Quality
| Quality Framework: | Quality of source/input |
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| Quality Aspects Evaluated: | Privacy and Security, Completeness, Usability, Time Factors, Accessibility, Relevance, Institutional/Business Environment, Validity, Accuracy, including selectivity, Coherence, including linkability to other sources |
| Quality Framework Comments: | The existing quality framework (for statistical surveys and administrative data) is used. |
Methodology
| Methods Used: | Traditional statistical methods |
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Technologies
| Technologies: | Relational database |
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Other
| Income Level: | High-income |
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| Iso: | SI |
| Timeframe To Produce Indicator: | NA |
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