MEMOIRS OF A STATISTICIAN. ATTEMPT OF A BIOGRAPHICAL ESE (PART I)

Bogdan Bogdanov

Abstract: The author recounts memories of his professional career in state statistics. The period from 1976 to 1991 is covered. This is an account of the time spent during his work experience which began at the Central Statistical Office (now the National Statistical Institute). Described are curious moments, events and experiences of the life of statisticians at that time. Important meetings with celebrities leading the statistics during this period are presented. Conclusions have been drawn about the work of the national statistics and its development over the years before the country embarked on the path of democracy and market economy after the changes since the end of 1989.

The essay is dedicated to 140 years since the establishment of the Bulgarian state statistics.

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Date published: 2020-03-13