Technical meeting on validation of household consumption expenditure prices of the International Comparison Program (ICP), Cycle 2021

Event

Work area(s)

Statistics

Topic(s)

Prices Economic statistics

Teaser

Virtual meeting organized by ECLAC in its capacity as Regional Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean of the ICP, together with the World Bank under the guidelines of the ICP Global Office and CARICOM.

Event information

International Comparison Program / Programa de Comparación Internacional /

Date

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Event type

Meetings and technical symposiums

Technical meeting with price focal points of the of the International Comparison Program (ICP), Cycle 2021.

Topics of this meeting:

  1. Global update on the ICP 2021 Cycle.
  2. Review of the methodological concepts in the calculation of the CPI.
  3. Review of the procedures carried out with the information collected between 2019-2020 and 2021.
  4. Review of the schedule of activities for the region.

Programme of work

7am,

Session 2: Purchasing Power Parities Computation (PPP)

17 May 2022, 7am - 17 May 2022, 8am

Presentation(s)

Yuri Dikhanov, Banco Mundial / World Bank

Methodological aspects of PPP computation (Aspectos metodológicos para el cálculo de las PPA)

File


Yuri Dikhanov, Banco Mundial / World Bank

Ejemplos prácticos y tablas de diagnóstico / Practical examples and diagnostic tables (Archivo/File: XLSX)


8am,

Session 3: Household Consumption Expenditure Prices for 2021 Cycle: Quarter 3

17 May 2022, 8am - 17 May 2022, 9am

Presentation(s)

CEPAL / ECLAC

Procedimiento de validación intra e inter-países y extrapolación de los datos recolectados para el tercer trimestre 2019-2020 (Intra and inter-country validation procedure and extrapolation of data collected for quarter 3, 2019-2020)

File


7am,

Session 3: Household Consumption Expenditure Prices for 2021 Cycle: Quarter 3 (continuation)

18 May 2022, 7am - 18 May 2022, 9am

Presentation(s)

CEPAL / ECLAC

Validación de precios del tercer trimestre del gasto del consumo de los hogares / Validation of quarter 3 prices of household consumption expenditure


» Ronda de preguntas y comentarios / Questions and comments


8am,

Session 4: Concluding remarks and next steps

18 May 2022, 8am - 18 May 2022, 9am

Presentation(s)

▪ CEPAL / ECLAC


Related project(s)

ICP / PCI

International Comparison Program in Latin America and the Caribbean

Organizing institution

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

  • https://www.cepal.org
  • 56 222100000
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Grupo Banco Mundial

  • http://www.bancomundial.org/
  • telephone
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Caribbean Community

  • http://www.caricom.org/
  • 592 222 0001-75
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