Dictionaries: General Computing Medical Legal Encyclopedia Economics and Statistics Administration Word: Word Starts with Ends with Definition The Economics and Statistics Administration ESA ) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce Dept. of Commerce Established: February 14, 1903 Activated: February 18, 1903 Renamed: March 4, 1913 Secretary: Donald L. Evans Deputy Secretary: Vacant Budget: $5.8 billion (2003) Employees: The United States Department of Commerce is a Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with promoting economic growth. It was originally created as the United States Department of Commerce and Labor on February 14, 1903. It was subsequently renamed to the Department of Commerce by President Taft on March 4, 1913, and its bureaus and agencies specializing in labor were transferred to the new Department of Labor. Click the link for more information. that produces, analyzes and disseminates national economic and demographic data. Its three primary missions are the following: Maintain the highest possible quality Federal statistical system and make improvements where warranted and feasible. | |
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