Public sector governance statistics in Brazil. Challenges and perspectives, and focus on transparency

Leonardo Athias (1) , Luanda Botelho (1)

1 Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

The text explores the production of statistics on public sector governance in Brazil both by the official statistical office (IBGE) and other producers, most of them control agencies. The article gives details about the main data sources. Some challenges and perspectives related to regular and comprehensive production are explored. There is also an example of analysis with data on transparency in municipal government collected using different methodologies. This exercise shows some issues faced when one tries to put together different data sources.

Domaines: Statistiques [stat]

Leonardo Athias, Luanda Botelho. Public sector governance statistics in Brazil. Challenges and perspectives, and focus on transparency. Statéco, 2022. ⟨hal-03673006⟩