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56th plenary session of the Conference of European Statisticians

56th plenary session of the Conference of European Statisticians

10 - 12 June 2008
Paris France

Updated: Fri Apr 24 11:23:31 CEST 2009

ECE/CES/2008 /...

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ECE/CES/74

Report

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22 Aug.08
 
 

ECE/CES/73

Provisional Agenda

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14 Mar.08

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06 May 08

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06 May 08

ECE/CES/73.ADD.1

Timetable

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4 Jun.08
 
 

INF.1

Information Note

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14 Mar.08
 
 

INF.1/ADD.1

Registration form - deadline 12 May

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14 Mar.08
 
 
Meetings of the parent bodies of the Conference of European Statisticians (CES)
Coordination of international statistical work in the region of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

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In-depth review of business statistics (UNECE secretariat)

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30 May 08

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4 Jun.08
 

5/ADD.1

Extract from DISA - business statistics (UNECE secretariat)

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2 Jun.08
 
 

6

In-depth review of statistics on income, living conditions and poverty (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08

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23 May 08
 

6/ADD.1

Extract from DISA (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08
 
 

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In-depth review of gender statistics (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08

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4 Jun.08
 

7/ADD.1

Extract from DISA (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08
 
 

8

In-depth review of environment statistics (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08

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23 May 08
 

8/ADD.1

Extract from DISA (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08
 
 

9

In-depth review of culture statistics (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08

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23 May 08
 

9/ADD.1

Extract from DISA (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08
 
 

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Summary of comments on Canberra Group Handbook (UNECE secretariat)

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30 May 08
 
 
Statistical metadata
 
Presentation on statistical metadata

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5 Jun.08
 
 

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Statistical Metadata (Steering Group on Statistical Metadata)

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30 Apr.08

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2 Jun.08
 
Report of the Joint UNECE/OECD/Eurostat Working Group on Statistics for Sustainable Development

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Report of the Joint UNECE/OECD/Eurostat Working Group on Statistics for Sustainable Development: Statistics for sustainable development - commonalities between current practice and theory (WGSSD)

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6 Jun.08
 
 

29/ADD.1

Proposal by the CES Bureau for further work (UNECE)

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28 May 08
 
 

29/ADD.2

Comments by countries

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6 Jun.08
 
 
UNECE Statistical Programme and Work of the CES Teams of Specialists

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Report of the 18-19 October 2007 meeting of the Bureau of the CES (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08

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24 Apr.09
 

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Report of the 12-13 February 2008 meeting of the Bureau of the Conference of European Statisticians (UNECE secretariat)

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2 Jun.08
 
 

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Progress reports on other teams of specialists working under the CES (UNECE secretariat)

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16 Apr.08

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23 May 08
 

4/ADD.1

List of meetings 11 June 2007-15 June 2008 (UNECE secretariat)

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4 Jun.08
 
 

4/ADD.2

Teams of specialists working under the umbrella of the Conference of European Statisticians (UNECE secretariat)

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4 Jun.08
 
 

4/ADD.3

List of meetings planned for June 2008 - December 2009 (UNECE secretariat)

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4 Jun.08
 
 

4/ADD.5

Report of the Joint UNECE/Eurostat Work Session on Migration Statistics

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24 Apr.09

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24 Apr.09
 

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Implementation of the UNECE statistical programme in June 2007 – June 2008 (UNECE secretariat)

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29 May 08
 
 

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Progress report on the impact of globalisation on National Accounts (Netherlands)

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2 Jun.08
 
 
Seminar on strategic issues linked to the measurement of international transactions
Session I: Policy Drivers

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Global situation and policy changes (Keynote speech by Mark Allen, IMF)

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23 Jun.08
 
 

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Keynote speech (Nathan Sheets, US Federal Reserve Board)

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23 Jul.08
 
 

11/ADD.1

Keynote speech - Charts (United States Federal Reserve Board)

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8 Jul.08
 
Session II: Selected Measurement Issues
    Sub-Session II.a Some current account issues
 
Discussant's presentation (Schlomo Yitzhaki, Israel)

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4 Jun.08
 
 

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The changed treatment of goods for processing and merchanting in the Revised System of National Accounts (SNA93, Rev.1) and the Sixth Balance of Payment Manual (BPM6) (Hong Kong SAR, China)

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22 May 08
 
 

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The work of the Luxembourg Group on Remittances (Eurostat)

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17 Jun.08
 
 

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About a valuation problem of transactions with the rest of the world (Hungary)

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16 May 08
 
 
    Sub-Session II.b Asymmetries in partner country data
 
Discussant's presentation (Steven Keuning, ECB)

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5 Jun.08
 
 

 14 

FDI Statistics, the problem or the solution in measuring globalisation? (Netherlands)

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26 May 08
 
 

 15 

Preliminary investigations into asymmetries in bilateral trade in services between United States and the UK (United Kingdom and United States)

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16 May 08
 
 

 34 

Statistics of foreign trade in goods. Asymmetry of partner-country data: the experience of Ukraine. (Ukraine)

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22 May 08
 
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16 May 08
    Session III: Institutional arrangements for compilation of international accounts statistics
 
Discussant's presentation (Lucie Laliberte, IMF)

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17 Jun.08
 
 

 16 

Conceptual linkages among systems of macroeconomic accounts statistics and implications for institutional arrangements (Switzerland)

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26 May 08
 
 

 17 

Cooperation with the national bank on statistics on international transactions – minimizing respondents’ burden through cooperation, use of administrative sources and by using estimation models (Austria)

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27 May 08
 
 

 18 

Issues of the compilation of national and international accounts in the Russian Federation (Russian Federation)

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20 May 08
 
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16 May 08

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Canada-United States data exchange (Canada)

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16 May 08
 
 

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Canada-United States bilateral reconciliation of international accounts (Canada)

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16 May 08
 
 
Seminar on measuring population movement and integration in a globalized world
 
Conclusions by the Chairman of the seminar (Walter Radermacher, Germany)

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17 Jun.08
 
 
    Session 1: Demographic impact of migration
 
Discussant's presentation (Marcel Heiniger, Switzerland)

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6 Jun.08
 
 

 20/REV.1 

Migration statistics: conceptualisation and measurement in the European Union (Austria)

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17 Jun.08
 
 

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International migration in Brazil: an overview (Brazil)

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15 May 08
 
 

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Impact of international migration on Latvia's population (Latvia)

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15 May 08
 
 

 39 

The demographic perspective of an emigration country (Poland)

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21 May 08
 
 

 40 

Quarterly measurement of the effect of foreign migrations on the population of Spain: the nowcast population estimates (Spain)

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17 Jun.08
 
 

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Population dynamics in the four big municipalities in Netherlands: selective migration flows to and from the big cities (Netherlands)

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30 May 08
 
 
    Session 2: Migration and labour markets
 
Discussant's presentation (Poul Hansen, Denmark)

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4 Jun.08
 
 

 21 

The labour market situation of non-nationals and foreign born in selected EU Member States (Austria)

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17 Jun.08
 
 

 22 

Immigrant economic and social integration in Canada: Research, measurement and data development at Statistics Canada (Canada)

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17 Jun.08

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17 Jun.08
 

 23 

Globalisation and its influence on the active population in a country in transition (former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia)

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15 May 08
 
 
    Session 3: Migration and society
 
Discussant's presentation (Jean-Christophe Dumont, OECD)

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6 Jun.08
 
 

 24 

The feasibility of determining successful integration with statistical means - using microcensus data for attempted integration analysis (Germany)

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16 May 08
 
 

 25 

Diaspora, integration, population mobility and the Asia-pacific region: a view from the edge (New Zealand)

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16 May 08
 
 

 26 

Why is it important to know about diasporas? (Oxford University, UK)

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24 Feb.09
 
 

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Why is it important to know about diasporas? - Presentation

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5 Feb.09
 
 
    Session 4: Emerging statistical needs
 
Discussant's presentation (Eivind Hoffmann, Norway)

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4 Jun.08
 
 

 27 

Responding to the emerging policy needs for statistical information on migrants (Eurostat)

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27 May 08
 
 

 28 

Do integration policies matter? The MIPEX study and a ‘joined-up approach’ to measuring success (Migration Policy Group)

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15 May 08
 
 

 41 

The need for improved statistics and data on international remittances (World Bank)

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26 May 08
 
 

 42 

Improving statistics on international migration: some priorities (UNECE secretariat)

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30 May 08
 
 

 43 

Statistics on migration in Italy: a reasssessment of sources and methods (Italy)

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26 May 08
 
 

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Current challenges in collecting and compiling comparable statistics on international migration (Bulgaria)

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2 Jun.08
 
 
Selection of topics for seminars to take place during the 2009 Plenary Session of the CES

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Selection of topics for seminars to take place during the 2009 Plenary Session (UNECE secretariat)

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4 Jun.08
 
 
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