Challenges and perspectives of the production and dissemination of economic statistics under the situation of COVID-19

This event aims to discuss the challenges associated with the production and dissemination of official and experimental economic statistics under the conjuncture of COVID-19, as well as the main adaptation mechanisms developed by the National Statistics Institutes of the region.

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE in Spanish) seeks to present two particular developments:

1. The integration of administrative records from the Integrated Contribution Settlement Worksheet with data from the Large Integrated Survey of households in order to estimate the condition formal / informal employment;
2. Early estimation model based on administrative data on electrical energy consumption to measure the behavior and evolution of the manufacturing sector in the country.

Participants:

      - Arturo Blancas Espejo, Director General de Estadísticas Económicas del INEGI

      - Juan Daniel Oviedo Arango, Director General del DANE

      - Martha Tovar, CEPAL (por confirmar)

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