Unique ID: 2015085
| Division: | Dept. Methodology and Development of Statistical Production |
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| Issue Date: | February 13th 2019 |
| Last modified: | February 22nd 2019 |
Cost: FREE
Web scraping of prices for the CPI
Web scraping of prices for the CPI
This project aims at collecting price data from the web for specific articles in the CPI whose availability is progressively more difficult.
Project Objective:
Exploration, Pilot intended to go to production to supplement existing data, Pilot intended to go to production to improve timeliness, Scientific / research
Project Outcomes:
The intended outcome is two-fold: (a) Supplementation of the CPI with up-to-date information from the web on specific articles; (b) Analysis of a possible now-casting CPI on these specific articles.
Statistical Area
Project Sources
| Type Of Institution: | National statistical office |
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| Big Data Source: | Web scraping data |
| Region: | Europe & Central Asia |
| Country Area: | Spain |
| Id Country Regional: | country |
Accessing Data
| Data Access Rights: | Only for this project |
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Data Coverage
| Data Coverage: | Only a portion of all data |
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| Coverage Geo Pop: | Whole country / high % of market |
| Cost Implication: | Free |
Data Quality
| Validation Comments: | Comparison with traditionally collected methods will be conducted. |
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| Quality Framework Comments: | No results have been obtained so far and no specific quality framework has been decided yet. |
| Quality Assessment Comments: | No quality analysis has been conducted yet. |
Methodology
| Methods Comments: | No analysis has been conducted yet. |
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Technologies
| Technologies Comments: | No analysis has been conducted yet. |
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Other
| Income Level: | High-income |
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| Iso: | ES |
| Timeframe To Produce Indicator: | NA |
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