Canberra Group on Capital Stock Statistics
Washington DC, 8 to 10 November 1999
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Meeting Report
Attachment 1: List of Participants
Attachment 2: Agenda
1. Conceptual Issues in Capital Measurement
Doc. no. 1: Capital stocks, capital services and depreciation (Peter Hill)
Doc. no. 2: A new conceptual approach to the measurement of capital gains, depletion and net national product (Robert Hill and Peter Hill)
Doc. no. 3: Background paper: The productive capital stock and quantity index for flows of capital services (Peter Hill)
Doc. no. 4: Background paper: Foreseen obsolescence and depreciation (Peter Hill)
2. Conceptual Issues in Capital Measurement
Doc. no. 5: Problems in accounting for capital (Charles Hulten)
Doc. no. 6: Background paper: The measurement of capital (Charles Hulten)
3. Conceptual Issues in Capital Measurement
Doc. no. 7: New methods for measuring capital (Dale Jorgenson)
4. Conceptual Issues in Capital Measurement
Doc. no. 8: A conceptual framework for the manual on capital stock statistics (Derek Blades)
5. Empirical Issues in Capital Measurement
Doc. no. 9: Consumption of fixed capital on roads and other public infrastructure in the Finnish National Accounts (Jukka Julava)
Doc. no. 10: Simulation studies on capital stock of machinery and equipment (Benson Sim)
Doc. no. 11: Acquisition, use and retirement of capital assets in industry (Jan Karlsson)
Doc. no. 12: Progress in measuring the price and quantity of capital (Erwin Diewert and Denis Lawrence)
Doc. no. 13: Functional forms for age-efficiency functions (Brian Sliker)
Doc. no. 14: Discussion Paper: Canadian net capital stock estimates and depreciation profiles: A comparison between the existing series and a test series using the US (BEA) methodology (P. Koumanakos, R. Landry, K. Huang and S. Wood)
6. Empirical Issues in Capital Measurement
Doc. no. 15: Estimates of fixed reproducible tangible assets in the Republic of Korea, 1953-1996 (Hak K. Pyo)
Doc. no. 16: Results of reevaluations of fixed assets and tasks of improvement of appraisals of and accounting for fixed assets (M.Yu. Gordonov)
Doc. no. 17: Perpetual Inventory Method: Service lives, discard patterns and depreciation methods (Gerhard Meinen, Piet Verbiest and Peter-Paul de Wolf)
Doc. no. 18: The treatment of disposals and leased assets in capital stock estimates using administrative records: An application to air transport in France (Bernard Chane Kune and Nanno Mulder)
7. Consideration of Draft Manual
Doc. no. 19: Draft Manual on Management of Capital Stocks (June 11)
Doc. no. 20: Discussion Paper: Chapter 7: Capital Services (Revised 12 October 1999) (Derek Blades)
Comments from EDG on Draft Manual on Management of Capital Stocks
8. Future of Canberra Group
Doc. no. 21: The future of the Canberra Group on Capital Measurement (Rob Edwards)
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