Second Technical Meeting of the International Comparison Program (ICP)

7 May 2018 | Event
<span>Second Technical Meeting of the International Comparison Program (ICP)</span>

Event information

Organized jointly by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and CARICOM

Date

7 - 10 May 2018, 06:00 - 15:30

Event type

Meetings and technical symposiums

Participation

By invitation

Address

Hotel Crowne Plaza
Av. Manuel Espinosa Batista
Ciudad de Panamá / Panama City
Panama

The focus of this second Technical Meeting is on the validation of the regional list of products, the analysis of price data collected by member countries so far, the characteristics of the special surveys of the Programme, including National Accounts data requirements, and the timetable for future activities.

Programme of work

7 May 2018

  • TOPIC 1: OPENING OF THE MEETING: OBJECTIVES, ORGANIZATION, AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

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    Presentation(s)
    • Palabras de bienvenida / Welcome remarks:

    • • Giovanni Savio, División de Estadística de CEPAL / Statistics Division ECLAC

    • • Marissa Ramotar, Secretaría de CARICOM / CARICOM Secretariat

    • • Marko Olavi Rissanen, Unidad Global PCI, Banco Mundial / Global ICP Unit, World Bank

    • • Introduction of participants | Approval of the agenda

  • TOPIC 2: OVERALL STATUS AT GLOBAL AND REGIONAL LEVEL

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    Presentation(s)
    • PCI / ICP 2017: Situación Global / Global Status

      William Vigil Oliver, Unidad Global PCI / Global ICP Unit

    • Estado del PCI 2017 en LAC – Entregas, cumplimiento de cronograma por país / ICP 2017 LAC Status – Data delivered and Schedule compliance by country

      Giovanni Savio - Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC

  • TOPIC 3: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION LIST - PRODUCTS

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    Presentation(s)
  • TOPIC 4: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION – DATA VALIDATION

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    Presentation(s)
    • Validación entre países - Análisis de las Tablas Quaranta

      María Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC

    • Validation between countries - Quaranta Tables Analysis

      María Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC

    • - Las siguientes sesiones usan las Tablas Quaranta / The following sessions use the Quaranta Tables

    • Validación de datos de precios- Alimentos / Validation of price data - Food

      María Paz Collinao - Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios- Bebidas y Narcóticos / Validation of price data – Beverages and tobacco

      Bruno Lana - Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

8 May 2018

  • TOPIC 4: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION – DATA VALIDATION (continued)

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    Presentation(s)
    • Validación de datos de precios – Ropa y Calzado / Validation of price data – Clothing and Footwear

      Alejandra Ovalle – María Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC

    • Validación de datos de precios– Agua, electricidad, gas y otros combustibles / Validation of price data – Water, electricity, gas and other fuels

      Giannina López – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios– Muebles, equipamientos del hogar y mantenimiento y conservación ordinaria del hogar / Validation of price data – Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance

      Bruno Lana – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios– Salud / Validation of price data – Health

      Patricia Marchant – Maria Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC

9 May 2018

  • TOPIC 4: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION – DATA VALIDATION (continued)

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    Presentation(s)
    • Validación de datos de precios – Transportes / Validation of price data – Transport

      María Paz Collinao – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios – Comunicación / Validation of price data – Communication

      Bruno Lana – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios – Recreación y Cultura / Validation of price data – Recreation and Culture

      María Paz Collinao – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios – Restaurantes y hoteles / Validation of price data – Restaurants and hotels

      Bruno Lana – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Validación de datos de precios – Bienes y servicios diversos / Validation of price data – Miscellaneous goods and services

      María Paz Collinao – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank

    • Estimación de Precios Promedios Anuales - Imputación de Datos Faltantes

      Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC

    • Estimation of annual average prices - Missing Data Imputation

      Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC

  • TOPIC 5: SPECIAL SURVEYS

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    Presentation(s)
  • TOPIC 6: TIMETABLE OF ICP PRICE ACTIVITIES

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    Presentation(s)
    • Actualizacion del Calendario Regional de Actividades de Precios / Update of the Regional Calendar of Price activities

      Giovanni Savio, CEPAL / ECLAC

    • Discusión y aprobación del calendario de las actividades de precios / Discussion and approval of timetable for Price activities

10 May 2018

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