Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities

CCSA   Conferences on Data Quality for International Organizations

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Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities
Special Session on Measures for Enhancing the Quality of International Statistics:
Serving Policy Making with International Statistics
  • Schönbrunn Palace Conference Centre, Apothekertrakt
    Vienna, Austria
  • Thursday, 5 June 2014 [8:30 - 10:00]

The sixth CCSA Conference on Quality in International Statistics was held on 5 June 2014 in Vienna, Austria, during the Q2014 European Conference on Quality in Official Statistics (Vienna, 2 -5 June 2014).


Recommended practices on the use of official sources in international statistics

Programme
Use of Non-Official Sources in International Statistics

Thursday, 5 June 2014

 8:30 – 8:40
Welcome address

Welcome remarks by Mr. Werner Bier, CCSA Co-chair

 8:40 – 8:55
"The use of official and non-official statistics: an issue of quality or process"

Ms. Angela Me, Chief, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

 8:55 – 9:10
"Use of non-official sources for transforming national data into an international statistical product - UNIDO's experience"

Mr. Shyam Upadhyaya, Chief Statistician, United Nations Industrial Development Organization

 9:10 – 9:25
"Use of Non-Official Sources for International Food Security and Agricultural Statistics"

Mr. Pietro Gennari, Chief Statistician and Director, Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

 9:25 – 9:40
"The use of non-official sources in official international economic and financial statistics"

Mr. Werner Bier, Deputy Director-General and Mr. Per Nymand-Andersen, Adviser, Directorate General Statistics, ECB

 9:40 – 9:55
"Quality assurance in the global statistical system - the role of CCSA"

Mr. Pieter Everaers, Director, Cooperation in the European Statistical System, International Cooperation, Eurostat

 9:55 – 10.00
Closing remarks by Mr. Pietro Gennari, CCSA Co-chair
Session summary

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