Seminar on the development of national statistical systems: recent experiences, learning and assessment
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11 August 2009, 05:45 - 09:00Event type
This meeting is held under the framework of the Fifth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC
Seminar on the development of national statistical systems: recent experiences, learning and assessment Bogota,
11 August 2009
Development of national statistical systems Moderator: Zulma Sosa, General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys and the Census
9.45 a.m. – 10.05 a.m. The National System of Statistical and Geographical Information (SNIEG) of Mexico
José Antonio Mejía Guerra, National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics (INEGI), Mexico
10.05 a.m. - 10.25 a.m. The role of users in the development of national statistical systems
Héctor Maldonado, National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), Colombia
10.25 a.m. – 10.45 a.m. Challenges and opportunities in establishing international statistical standards
Alberto Ortega Venzor, National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics (INEGI), Mexico
10.45 a.m. - 11.05 a.m. Comments and findings
11.05 a.m. - 11.25 a.m. Coffee break
Public policy and official statistics
Moderator: Pablo Tactuk, National Statistical Office, Dominican Republic
11.25 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. Supplying information for politicians
Nancy M. Gordon, United States Bureau of the Census
11.45 a.m. -12.05 p.m. Structural indicators for the preparation of public policies
Paul Cheung, United Nations Statistics Division
12.05 p.m. - 12.25 p.m. New data sets for responding to new policymaking requirements
Marco Mira, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
12.25 p.m. - 1 p.m. Comments and findings
