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therefore, not an urgent need for many countries to update the international
standards. Nevertheless, developments have continued to progress especially
in the areas of globalization, digitalization, economic welfare, and the informal
economy that need to be systematically tackled, when thinking about the next
generation of international statistical standards, a discussion to which this
paper tries to contribute.

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