|
Session 2: Production, presentation and dissemination issues
|
|
Selected country presentations:
|
|
Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Brazil
|
Current Work and Plans for Development of New Activities related to FGV's Qualitative Surveys |
|
Statistics Canada
|
The Business Conditions Survey - Current Development Activities |
|
Economic and Social Research Institute, Japan
|
Recent Developments of Japan's Business and Consumer Surveys |
|
National Council of Applied Economic Research, India
|
Business Confidence Survey - The Next Step |
|
Bureau for Economic Research, South Africa
|
Business and Consumer Surveys in South Africa - Current Research Activities, Development Work and Plans for Change |
|
Key presentation/dissemination and statistical/methodological issues
|
|
Statistics Denmark
|
Danish Dissemination Practices for the Industry Survey |
|
Statistics Finland
|
The Finnish Consumer Survey |
|
Statistics Norway
|
Norwegian Business Tendency Survey - A Summary of Recent Activities |
|
CBI, United Kingdom
|
Interpreting the CBI/PricewaterhouseCoopers Financial Services Survey |
|
European Commission
|
National versus harmonized presentation of survey results in the EU (power point)
|
|
OECD
|
Enlargement of OECD database to sectors outside manufacturing: current status and future plans, including those for efficient data and metadata transmission. |
|
Session 3: Harmonisation of survey results
|
|
Experience and progress with harmonisation in individual countries
|
|
National Bureau of Statistics, China
|
The Progress with Harmonisation and Future Plans of Business Surveys in China |
|
Statistics Indonesia
|
Comparing the Indonesian Business Tendency Survey andThe Harmonised Business Tendency Survey |
|
ISAE, Italy
|
Main Current Research Activities |
|
Central Statistical Office, Poland
|
Present State of the Business Tendency Surveys conducted by the CSO of Poland and Methodological Problems Encountered in the Business Tendency Surveys |
|
GKI Economic Research, Hungary
|
Business and Consumer Surveys in Hungary |
|
OECD
|
Harmonisation between non-EU Countries and EU Member and Candidate Countries |
|
Session 4: Uses of business and consumer tendency data
|
|
National practices in the calculation of coincident indicators based on data contained in business surveys
|
|
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
|
The Construction and Use of Coincident Indicators Based on Data Contained in Business Surveys |
|
National Statistical Office, Korea
|
Compilation of Consumer Sentiment Indicators in Korea |
|
Center for Economic Analysis, Russia
|
Business Tendency Surveys in the Analysis of Russian Economy: Methodological; Aspects and Prospects of Use |
|
ISAR, Italy
|
The Use of Business and Consumer Surveys in ISAE's Cyclical Analysis |
|
Bureau for Economic Research, South Africa
|
The Value of Two Surveyed Indicators in South Africa: The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index and The Investec/BER PMI |
|
National experience and key issues in the use of business and consumer tendency data
|
|
Statistics Netherlands
|
Busineess Survey Research
|
|
Ifo Institute, Germany
|
The Use of EU Business Survey data for Monetary Policy |
|
INSEE, France
|
Sectoral Business Surveys as an Aid to Short-term Macroeconomic forecasting: The Services Contribution |
|
University of Michigan, United States
|
The Analytical use and Interpretation of Consumer Survey Data: The U.S. Perspective |
|
OECD
|
Country specific or harmonised confidence indicators: EC and OECD practices (including composite indicators based on mixed data sources) |