Resources
This material has been developed in the context of the 50x2030 Initiative, the AGRISurvey programme and the Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics (GSARS). For more material related to GSARS, click here.
Technical Report on Reconciling Data from Agricultural Censuses and Surveys
2017
The technical report introduces and discusses the problem of reconciling agricultural census and survey data by exploring methods to recalculate the survey weights, focusing on how to combine information from agricultural censuses. The aim is to offer users methodologies to resolve inconsistencies in the data time series.
Literature Review on Reconciling Data from Agricultural Censuses and Surveys
2016
This technical paper reviews the literature on the methodologies for reconciling data from agricultural censuses and surveys. The techniques that can be used for data reconciliation are described, and the main advantages and disadvantages of each are assessed.