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The Globe & Mail's Report on Business published an article on Sept 25th bemoaning the decline in Canadian content coming from Canadian economics departments...
See the article by HERB EMERY, WAYNE SIMPSON AND STEPHEN TAPP, at:
Metadata for selected Statistics Canada masterfiles have been added to the Nesstar server run by the Data Liberation Initiative (DLI). The DLI provides researchers access to public data files and associated metadata. Provision of masterfile metadata will help researchers plan and apply for access to the RDC.
The Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) and Statistics Canada provide researchers with secure access to Statistics Canada social survey and administrative microdata. The RDC Metadata Project was initiated in 2008 and funded by a CFI grant produce DDI metadata for masterfiles found in the Research Data Centres (RDCs).
Through the on-line tool, NESSTAR, researchers will be able to view survey documentation, methodology and variable level information related to the Statcan…
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