REVSTAT is a peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 open access scientific journal

Scientific journal

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 that publishes papers related to statistics

Statistics

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. It is published in English

English language

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 by the Instituto Nacional de Estatística

Instituto Nacional de Estatística

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, the national statistical office of Portugal

Portugal

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. The journal was established in 2003, when it replaced the journal Revista de Estatística. It publishes two issues each year, both in print (subscription) and online as open access.

Abstracting and indexing

REVSTAT is indexed in Current Index to Statistics

Current Index to Statistics

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, Statistical Theory and Method Abstracts, and Zentralblatt MATH

Zentralblatt MATH

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