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Friends of the Chair on Integrated Economic Statistics

FINAL DOCUMENT

  • Report of the Friends of the Chair on integrated economic statistics

    The report presents a concept paper on the modalities of the integrated approach to economic statistics and includes recommendations by the Friends of the Chair arising from the concept paper. It was submitted to the UN Statistical Commission at its thirty-ninth session held on 26–29 February 2008 in New York.

    Publiziert am: 31.01.2008 | Size: 81 Kb | Type: PDF

UNSD/FSO workshop on Integrated Economic Statistics

Work session convened by the Friends of the Chair Group on Integrated Economic Statistics
Bern, Switzerland, 6 – 8 June 2007

DOCUMENTATION FOR THE MEETING

SESSION 1: OPENING OF THE MEETING

a. Opening statements by Adelheid Bürgi-Schmelz, Director General, Swiss Federal Statistical Office, and Ivo Havinga, Chief Economic Statistics Branch, United Nations Statistics Division

b. Adoption of the agenda

c. Introduction of participants

d. Appointments of rapporteurs for each session

SESSION 2: POLICY AND OTHER USER REQUIREMENTS

a. Mapping domains of economic statistics to policy needs

b. Benefits of integrated economic statistics for central bank users

SESSION 3: STATISTICAL INTEGRATION FRAMEWORKS - METHODOLOGY

a. Statistical methodological standards of the domains of economic statistics of United Nations, their classifications, variables and units

b. Regulatory framework for economic statistics, its classification, variables and reporting units of the European Union

c. Dissemination standards, data exchange and revision policy

SESSION 4: STATISTICAL INTEGRATION FRAMEWORKS - APPLICATION

a. Use of input-output or supply and use table for national accounts in current and constant prices

b. Checks and balances of integrated economic accounts for the euro area

c. Developing an integrated system of micro- and macroeconomic statistics

SESSION 5: ECONOMIC STATISTICS PROGRAM - SAMPLE FRAMES AND DESIGN, AND QUESTIONAIRE DESIGN

a. Application of statistical business registers in data collection program for economic statistics

b. Statistical register, sample design and management of enterprise and establishment based survey

c. Integrated questionnaire design

d. Business register and integrated data collection

SESSION 6: ECONOMIC STATISTICS PROGRAM (CONTINUED) - PROGRAM OF DATA COLLECTION, PROCESSING AND CENTRAL WAREHOUSING

a. Economic survey program for economic statistics

b. Data collection program (business accounts/surveys/administrative data) for economic statistics in a decentralized statistical system

c. Data collection program (business accounts/surveys/administrative data) for economic statistics in a centralized statistical system

d. Central warehouse for processing, analytical, and dissemination purposes

SESSION 7: INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS

a. National institutional framework for economic statistics in a decentralized statistical system

b. National institutional framework for economic statistics in a centralized statistical system

c. International institutional framework for economic statistics

SESSION 8: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

a. Summary reports of rapporteurs

b. Outline of concept paper, work program, deliverables and time schedule

c. Concluding remarks by Adelheid Bürgi-Schmelz, Director General, Swiss Federal Statistical Office and Ivo Havinga, Chief Economic Statistics Branch, United Nations Statitics Division

BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS

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