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The statistical method used for calculating the PLR allocation

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From: Roger McEwan

Dear Department of Internal Affairs,

I would like the an explanation of the statistical method used to calculate the allocation of the public lending right fund for the past three years. In particular
- how the count of each book was determined
- the standard deviation and/or standard error expected

Yours faithfully,
Roger McEwan

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From: Roger McEwan <[FYI request #15262 email]>
Sent: Friday, 23 April 2021 12:07 PM
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Subject: Official Information request - The statistical method used for calculating the PLR allocation

Dear Department of Internal Affairs,

I would like the an explanation of the statistical method used to calculate the allocation of the public lending right fund for the past three years. In particular
- how the count of each book was determined
- the standard deviation and/or standard error expected

Yours faithfully,
Roger McEwan

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Tēna koe Mr McEwan,

 

Please find attached the response to your request of 23 April 2021.

 

Ngā mihi,

 

 

Heather Mathie | Business Advisor  Office of the National Librarian
National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa
Ext: 4910 | Direct Dial: +64 4 474 3110|  [1]www.natlib.govt.nz

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