Second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC

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The second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC laid the key operational and institutional foundations for the coordinated development of official statistics in the region.

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18 - 20 Jun 2003, 09:00 - 18:00
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The second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC was held in Santiago, Chile, from June 18 to 20, 2003.


At this second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas, the regional statistical work program for 2003-2005 was approved, and cooperation among countries was strengthened to improve the production and quality of official statistics. It also promoted methodological harmonization, the use of administrative records, and the development of social and economic statistics, consolidating the role of information in public policy.

During the Conference’s closing session, Chile took over as Chair of the Statistical Conference of the Americas for the 2003-2005 period. The new Executive Committee is also made up of Bolivia, Brazil, Spain, the United States of America, Panama and Trinidad and Tobago.

 

INFORME / REPORT
7 Ago./Aug.2003

Informe de la segunda reunión de la Conferencia Estadística de las Américas de la CEPAL

Report of the Second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC

 

DOCUMENTOS DE TRABAJO / WORKING DOCUMENTS
12 Jun.2003

Programa preliminar

Preliminary programme

LC/L.1887(CEA.2003/1)

Temario provisional

Provisional agenda

LC/L.1888(CEA.2003/2)

Temario provisional anotado

Annotated provisional agenda

LC/L.1903(CEA.2003/3)

Programa de Trabajo Estadístico Internacional para América Latina y el Caribe, julio de 2003 - junio de 2005

Programme of International Statistical Work for Latin America and the Caribbean, July 2003-June 2005

LC/L.1889(CEA.2003/4)

Gestión orientada a asegurar la calidad de los datos en los Institutos Nacionales de Estadística

Data quality in National Statistical Institutes

LC/L.1890(CEA.2003/5)

Credibilidad pública de las Oficinas de Estadística mediante la generación de valor público

Public credibility of Statistical Offices: generating public value

LC/L.1891(CEA.2003/6)

Gestión de la calidad de los datos en un organismo estadístico

Managing data quality in a statistical agency

LC/L.1892(CEA.2003/7)

Directorios estadísticos elaborados a partir de registros administrativos

Statistical business registers based on administrative records

Cadastros estatísticos de empresas construídos a partir de registros administrativos

LC/L.1921(CEA.2003/8)

Directrices para mejorar la eficacia de la segunda reunión de la Conferencia Estadística de las Américas de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe

Guidelines for improving the efficiency of the Second Meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

LC/L.1916(CEA.2003/9)

Documentos presentados a la Segunda Reunión de la Conferencia Estadística de las Américas de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe

Documents presented at the Second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

LC/L.1697/Rev.2

Informe de avance de las actividades del Programa de Trabajo Estadístico Internacional para América Latina y el Caribe, junio 2001 - junio 2003

Progress report on the activities of the Programme of International Statistical Work for Latin America and the Caribbean, June 2001 - June 2003

 

DOCUMENTOS DE SALA / ROOM DOCUMENTS
(Sólo español / Spanish only) El avance de la implementación del sistema de cuentas nacionales 1993 en América Latina y el Caribe, 2002-2003. CEPAL
(Documento complementario al Informe de avance de las actividades del Programa de Trabajo Estadístico Internacional para América Latina y el Caribe, junio 2001 - junio 2003)
(Sólo inglés / English only) Statistical activities of the International Labour Organization. International Labour Office. Bureau of Statistics
(Sólo inglés / English only) ILO activities supporting and documenting the National implemention of the UN Census Recommendations on economic characteristics. International Labour Office. Bureau of Statistics
(Sólo español / Spanish only) Nota de la OMT para ser presentada en laSegunda reunión de la CEA-CEPAL. Organización Mundial del Turismo

 


 

Schedule

18 Jun 2003

Opening of the Second meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC


Report on the Programme of International Statistical Work for Latin America and the Caribbean, June 2001-June 2003 


Presentation of the proposed programme of international statistical work for Latin America and the Caribbean, July 2003-June 2005 


Presentation of subprogramme 1 


1. System of National Accounts 1993 (1993 SNA) 
2. Tourism statistics
3. Harmonization of economic statistics and International Comparison Programme (ICP)


Presentation of subprogramme 2 


1. Population and housing censuses

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) de Chile
Proyecto Censo Común de Mercosur - Chile y Bolivia. Censos de la Ronda del 2000: Principales resultados y perspectivas


2. Improvement of surveys and measurement of living conditions in Latin America and the Caribbean (MECOVI)


3. Network of Institutions and Experts for the Development of Social and Environmental Statistics (REDESA)


4. Millennium goals 

Alicia Bárcena, CEPAL
Objetivos de desarrollo del milenio en América Latina y el Caribe

 

19 Jun 2003

Presentation of subprogramme 3


  1. Environmental statistics
  2. Statistics on gender equity
  3. Statistics on science, technology and innovation

Presentation of subprogramme 4


1. Role of statistics in national policies and in regional integration

Paris 21


Comunidad Andina
Papel de las estadísticas en las políticas nacionales y regionales


2. Indicadores adelantados y encuestas de opinión empresarial


Presentation and discussion of substantive issues:


Topic 1: Preparation of directories and use of administrative registers as a primary information source and as a framework for surveys and other statistical research 


Maria Luiza B. Zacharias, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica, IBGE 
Cadastros Estatísticos de Empresas construídos a partir de Registros Administrativos


Topic 2: Management geared to ensuring the quality of data produced by national statistical institutes 


Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) de Chile
Gestión orientada a asegurar la calidad de los datos en los institutos nacionales de estadísticas: desarrollando calidad en el INE - Chile


 

20 Jun 2003

Topic 2: Management geared to ensuring the quality of data produced by national statistical institutes (cont.)


Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) de España
Gestión orientada a asegurar la calidad de los datos en los institutos Nacionales de Estadística


Topic 3: Public credibility of national statistical institutes 


Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) de Bolivia
Credibilidad pública del Instituto Nacional de Estadística


Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) de Chile
Credibilidad en las estadísticas públicas: Activo fundamental de un país


Report of the Rapporteur and adoption of agreements


Election of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas for the period July 2003-June 2005


Closing session 

 

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