Regional Workshop on Short-term Economic Indicators and Service Statistics to Support 2008 SNA Implementation
25 – 27 September 2017 | Chiba, Japan
Objectives
The The course is designed to enhance the capacity of participating countries to:
a) Apply best international practices for the production of service statistics;;
b) Develop practical tools and adopt effective methods to generate short term macro-economic indicators to provide timely information for policy monitoring.
| DOCUMENTS FOR THE WORKSHOP | |
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| Concept Note | |
| Daily Programme | |
| List of Participants | |
| Course Materials | |
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Module One : Short term economic indicators and related measures | |
| Objectives of the course and levelling of expectations | ppt |
| Regional programme for economic statistics in Asia and Pacific | ppt |
| Issues in short term economic statistic | ppt |
Module Two : Compiling Service Sector Statistics | |
| Compiling Service Sector Statistics-Outline of the Monthly Survey on Service Industries (MSSI) | ppt |
| Country Presentation | |
| QNA & SPI in China | |
| Service Industry Statistics in Hong Kong, China | |
| Services Statistics in the I.R. Iran | |
| Short Term Indicators of Korea (BOK) | |
| Services Statistics: Gross Domestic Product (Singapore) | |
| The methodology for calculating the gross output of services and VI by regions (Kazakhstan) | |
| Short Term Indicators in Thailand | |
Module Three: Economic Tendency Surveys | |
| Session 3.1: Current practices and recommendations for economic tendency surveys | |
| Introduction to Economic Tendency Surveys | ppt |
| Concept, implementation and use of economic tendency surveys | |
| Session 3.2: Economic tendencies practices (Country Presentation) | |
| Major Area of Concern (Republic of Korea) | |
| Economic Tendency Survey (Indonesia) Short Term Economic Indicator | |
| Economic Tendency Surveys (Mongolia) | |
Module Four: Business Cycle Composite Indicators | |
| The Handbook for Business Cycles | ppt |
| Concepts and Methods and Examples of Composite Business Cycle Indicators | |
| Current Situation and Prospects of the Swiss Economy | ppt |
| Developing a short-term statistics implementation programme | ppt |
| Country Presentations | |
| The Leading Economic Indicator System of the Philippines | |
| Business Cycle (Cambodia) | |
| Short Term Economic Indicator (Fiji) | |
| Business Cycle Composite Indicators (Malaysia) | |
| Business Cycle (Nepal) | |
| Business cycle of Mongolia | |
| Business Cycle (Samoa) | |
| Sources, Methods and Assumptions Preliminary Estimation (Timor-Leste) | |
| Vietnam’s labor productivity: A look at the trend of facts through statistics | |