Findings of the survey on international classifications in Latin America
During the Regional Seminar on the Exchange of Experiences on Classifications and Nomenclatures held at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC); in December 2010, a proposal was put forward to create a working group on international classifications within the framework of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC. The Commission would act as the technical secretariat of the new working group.The Statistics and Economic Projections Division of ECLAC prepared the terms of reference of the proposed working group, in conjunction with the in…