16 October 2017 OECD, Paris
Event Overview
This working seminar on satellite accounts aimed at reviewing the state of the art and exploring the challenges and opportunities of developing national satellite accounts for the Third Sector and the Social Economy.
Opening remarks by Antonella Noya
Agenda
Concept Note
Highlights
Programme
The key objectives of the working seminar were to:
► Raise awareness and visibility about the use of satellite accounts as statistical ways to identify the total population and measure the economic activity of the Third Sector or the Social Economy as well as volunteer work across countries.
► Exchange information and concrete experiences on the opportunities and challenges of implementing satellite accounts, based on existing practices.
► Promote an open and constructive discussion on conceptual and methodological frameworks that can be adopted to measure the Third Sector and the Social Economy, as well as volunteer work.
► Discuss the interest and challenges of implementing satellite accounts for these organisations and activities.
► Discuss the role that international organisations (OECD, UN), European (European Parliament and Commission, Eurostat, European Economic and Social Committee) and national institutions could play to facilitate the process of implementing satellite accounts.
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