CHAPTER 6 Data Collection, Compilation, and …

113 This CHAPTER describes the collection of source data from various source data systems, and considerations in the compilation and dissemination of public sector debt While the process of collecting, compiling, and disseminating public sector debt statistics will vary from country to country, the following common aspects need to be considered (see Figure ): compilation and dissemination of the statistics ; Main data sources; and Source data system(s) and/or source data compi lers, including the underlying data A precondition for reliable and timely statis tics is that a strong and well organized institutional setting for the compilation of statistics on public sector debt is in place so that public sector and publicly guaranteed debt is well monitored and managed (see UNCTAD, 1993).

114 PUBLIC SECTOR DEBT STATISTICS: GUIDE FOR COMPILERS AND USERS bank, the ministry of finance, an independent debt man­ agement office, or a national statistical agency.1 6.7 In whatever way the statistics are to be collected

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