The Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA) was an agency within the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) that analyzed, disseminated, and reported on national economic and demographic data.
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1961 |
Agency executive | |
Parent agency | Department of Commerce |
Child agencies |
Its three primary missions were the following:[1]
- Release and disseminate U.S. National Economic Indicators.
- Oversee the missions of the United States Census Bureau (Census) and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
- Analyze and produce economic reports for the Department of Commerce and the Executive Branch.
References
edit- ^ About Us | Economics and Statistics Administration. Esa.doc.gov (2010-09-14). Retrieved on 2013-08-12.
External links
edit- Official website
- Economics and Statistics Administration in the Federal Register
- List of ESA Reports
- Economicindicators.gov, the Administration's official compilation of economic indicators
- Census.gov
- BEA.gov