Description | In a global and open economy, the ability to compare the statistics across countries, geographical areas and markets are crucial for policy making. Methodology and implementation initiatives for closing the gaps. |
Organisers | Per Nymand-Andersen (European Central Bank) |
Chair | Werner Bier (European Central Bank) |
Presentation #1 | Ensuring comparable information for assessing global financial stability risks Bruno Tissot (Bank for International Settlements) |
Presentation #2 | The G20 Data Gaps initiative – beyond boundaries Werner Bier (European Central Bank) |
Presentation #3 | Trade asymmetries, consistency between National Accounts and Balance of Payments; and international comparability Silke Stapel-Weber (Eurostat) |