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GDDS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Internet and Telematics
- Communication (Public Relations)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- General Data Dissemination System
1, record 1, English, General%20Data%20Dissemination%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GDDS 1, record 1, English, GDDS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- General System 1, record 1, English, General%20System
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The General System’s purposes are (1) to encourage member countries to improve data quality; (2) to provide a framework for evaluating needs for data improvement and setting priorities in this respect; and (3) to guide member countries in the provision to the public of comprehensive, timely, accessible, and reliable economic, financial, and socio-demographic statistics in a world of increasing economic and financial integration. 1, record 1, English, - General%20Data%20Dissemination%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The GDDS was established by the IMF [International Monetary Fund] 's Executive Board in December 1997. 1, record 1, English, - General%20Data%20Dissemination%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Internet et télématique
- Communications (Relations publiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système général de diffusion des données
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20diffusion%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SGDD 2, record 1, French, SGDD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le SGDD est un projet stratégique important pour le Département des statistiques du FMI [Fonds monétaire international]. Son objectif premier est d'améliorer la qualité des données, mais elle sert aussi de guide de bonnes pratiques pour la diffusion et la production de données économiques, financières et sociodémographiques détaillées, ponctuelles et fiables. Elle permet aux pays membres d'évaluer leurs pratiques de collecte et de publication des données, ainsi que d'établir des priorités en vue d'améliorer leurs données conformément à leur propre calendrier. 3, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20diffusion%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement obtenu auprès du Fonds monétaire international. 1, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20diffusion%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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