In 2017, a call was launched and 9 agreements were sin. As before, the main topic of interest was the census and population statistics. The grant reports will be disseminated on CROS portal as they become available and a summary review will be published under WP7 Methodological support to Member States. Next steps The last call for proposals will be launched in early 2018 with work finishing in mid-2019. Main deliverables Contracts on specific methodological issues The ADMIN business case WP6 foresees some pilot studies implemented through contracts concerning specific statistical domains. Two such areas were identified ta the beginning of the project: education statistics and morbidity statistics. The aim is to improve the quality of statistics in these domains that use administrative data. Main deliverables The deliverables will be the methodological reports provided by the contractor. A contract on education statistics was signed in 2016; however it had to be terminated due to lack of progress. A new contract on methodological issues for morbidity statistics will into force in March 2018. Next Finalisation of the contract on morbidity statistics by the last quarter of 2019. WP 7 Methodological support to Member States WP7 aims at providing Member States with training, methodological support through the creation of a specific helpdesk, and on-site coaching and consultancy for using administrative sources. A flexible approach has been chosen, and this work package will use different instruments, in particular the ESTP training and the methodological framework contract. WP7 will also have the mission to deal with tasks related to the coordination with other projects such as the HLG on data integration. Main deliverables expected: Helpdesk services on methodological issue (functional mail box comparable to the one existing for seasonal adjustment) On-site coaching/consultancy upon request. Training (ESTP programme) Synergy with other projects; sharing of documents (CROS portal) The following tasks have already been accomplished:
In 2017, a call was launched and 9 agreements were sin. As before, the main topic of interest was the census and population statistics. The grant reports will be disseminated on CROS portal as they become available and a summary review will be published under WP7 Methodological support to Member States. Next steps The last call for proposals will be launched in early 2018 with work finishing in mid-2019. Main deliverables Contracts on specific methodological issues The ADMIN business case WP6 foresees some pilot studies implemented through contracts concerning specific statistical domains. Two such areas were identified ta the beginning of the project: education statistics and morbidity statistics. The aim is to improve the quality of statistics in these domains that use administrative data. Main deliverables The deliverables will be the methodological reports provided by the contractor. A contract on education statistics was signed in 2016; however it had to be terminated due to lack of progress. A new contract on methodological issues for morbidity statistics will into force in March 2018. Next Finalisation of the contract on morbidity statistics by the last quarter of 2019. WP 7 Methodological support to Member States WP7 aims at providing Member States with training, methodological support through the creation of a specific helpdesk, and on-site coaching and consultancy for using administrative sources. A flexible approach has been chosen, and this work package will use different instruments, in particular the ESTP training and the methodological framework contract. WP7 will also have the mission to deal with tasks related to the coordination with other projects such as the HLG on data integration. Main deliverables expected: Helpdesk services on methodological issue (functional mail box comparable to the one existing for seasonal adjustment) On-site coaching/consultancy upon request. Training (ESTP programme) Synergy with other projects; sharing of documents (CROS portal) The following tasks have already been accomplished: