Draft Agenda
of the 93rd DGINS Conference
20–21 September 2007, Budapest
Under the patronage of Mr Péter Kiss,
Minister of Prime Minister’s Office of the Republic of Hungary
Thursday 20 September 2007 |
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| 9:00 | Opening of the Conference by Mr György Gilyán, Senior State Secretary of the Hungarian Prime Minister’s Office and Mr Péter Pukli, President, Hungarian CSO |
| 9:20 | Key-note speech 1 – Globalisation and economic statistics from a multifunctional user’s perspective by Mr Gábor Oblath, Member of the Monetary Board of the National Bank of Hungary |
| 9:50 | Globalisation, a challenge for statistics 2 – by Ms Heli Jeskanen-Sundström and Ms Marie Bohatá co-chairs of TF2 “Statistical Challenges” |
| 10:20 | Introduction to the parallel sessions 3 – by Mr Stephen Kaiser, Director of Resources, Eurostat |
| 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 | Work in parallel sessions Each paper will be presented by the discussant according to the CES scheme |
| Session I: Measuring economic globalisation Chair: Ms Karen Dunnell, National Statistician, ONS, UK Discussant: Mr Hallgrimur Snorrason, Director, Statistics Iceland I/1 – Measurement of e-commerce – Ms Nina Djahangiri and Mr Peter Hackl, Director General, Statistics Austria I/2 – Integration of micro data from business surveys and the social statistics database – Mr Gosse van der Veen, Director General, Statistics Netherlands I/3 – Developing the e-commerce concept – Mr Martin Lundo and Mr Jens Thomasen, Services Sector, Statistics Denmark I/4 – Off-shoring and job losses in French industry – Mr Patrick Aubert, Mr Roland Rathelot and Mr Patrick Sillard, INSEE France I/5 – The consistency of data for multinational enterprises – Mr Bill Keating, Assistant Director General, CSO Ireland |
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| Session II: Measuring the social dimension of globalisation Chair: Ms Heli Jeskanen-Sundström, Director General, Statistics Finland Discussant: Mr Priit Potisepp, Director General, Statistics Estonia II/1 – Migration flows and globalisation – Mr Algirdas Šemeta, Director General, Statistics Lithuania II/2 – International migration of population in enlarged Europe. Methodological aspects and quality of statistics on migration – Report prepared by statisticians of the Social Statistics Division of the Central Statistical Office (GUS) in Poland – under the supervision of Janusz Witkowski II/3 – Migration flows and globalisation: a critical challenge for Spanish and European statistical production – Ms Carmen Alcaide, President, INE Spain II/4 – The impact of globalisation on employment – Mr Michel A. Di Pietro, Ms Esther Girsberger and Mr Alain Vuille, Swiss Federal Statistical Office II/5 – Migration statistics and globalisation: challenges for the European Statistical System – Mr Michail Skaliotis, Head of Unit Demographic and Migration Statistics and Mr David Thorogood, Eurostat |
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| 12:30 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 | Continuation of the work in the parallel sessions |
| Session I: Measuring economic globalisation Chair: Ms Carmen Alcaide, President, INE Spain Discussant: Mr Jan Plovsing, Director General, Statistics Denmark I/6 – Globalisation – its impact on statistical measurements – Mr Jan Fischer, President, Czech Statistical Office I/7 – Challenges for National Accounts and Balance of Payment Statistics: Goods sent abroad for processing – Mr Tore Halvorsen and Mr Øystein Olsen, Director General, Statistics Norway I/8 – New challenges in the measurement of competitiveness in the economic globalization – Mr Luigi Biggeri, President, ISTAT Italy I/9 – Measuring Swedish Offshoring – Mr Kjell Jansson, Director General, Statistics Sweden I/10 – ESS response to globalisation – are we doing enough in business and economic statistics? – Mr Ludger Odenthal and Mr Jussi Ala-Kihniä, Eurostat |
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| Session III: Measuring the environmental dimension of globalisation Chair: Mr Walter Radermacher, President, DESTATIS Germany Discussant: Mr Pieter Everaers, Director of Agriculture and Environment Statistics, Eurostat III/1 – Sustainability challenge: Global goods and values versus local priorities and practices. Environmental aspects of globalization – Kaia Oras, Head of Environment and Sustainable Development Statistics Service, Statistics Estonia III/2 – Environmental pressures from German imports and exports. Results of Environmental-Economic Accounting on embodied energy, carbon dioxide and transport of goods – Mr Karl Schoer, Ms Sarka Buyny, Ms Christine Flachmann, Mr Steffen Klink, Mr Helmut Mayer, Environmental-Economic Accounting, Destatis, Germany III/3 – Globalisation and environment: targets and tools for measuring progress – Dr Tibor Faragó, Director General, Ministry of Environment and Water, Hungary and Dr Vilma Éri, Director, Center of Environmental Studies, Hungary III/4 – Globalisation and environment statistics: developments in Eurostat statistics – Document prepared by Eurostat Directorate E III/5 – The challenges of globalisation from an environmental accounting perspective – Mr Gosse van der Veen, Director General, Statistics Netherlands |
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| 15:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 | Plenary session Report to the plenum on the work of the parallel sessions Chair: Mr Jean-Michel Charpin, Director General, INSEE France Rapporteurs are the chairs of the parallel sessions. |
| 16:30 | Discussion |
| 17:15 | End of the first day |
Friday 21 September 2007 |
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| 9:00 | Presentation of the Hungarian Statistical System Mr Péter Pukli, President, Hungarian CSO |
| 9:30 | Plenary session IV – Globalisation processes in the field of statistics Chair: Ms Aija Zigure, President, Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia Discussant: Ms Irena Križman, Director General, Statistical Office of Slovenia IV/1 – Is globalisation a threat for official statistics? – Mr Enrico Giovannini, Chief Statistician and Director, OECD IV/2 – Use of administrative data sources in the globalization processes in statistics – Ms Ludmila Benkovičová, President, Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic IV/3 – Globalisation: Statistical challenges and policy evidence needs – Ms Karen Dunnell, National Statistician and Director, Mr Fernando Galindo-Rueda, Economic Analysis, Mr Richard Laux, Director, National Statistics and International Division, ONS, UK IV/4 – Meeting the challenges of globalisation requires an enhanced cooperation between the ESS and the ECB – Mr Steven Keuning, Director General Statistics, European Central Bank IV/5 – The impact of Globalisation in Statistical Processes: Opportunities for the ESS – Joint paper of Eurostat directorates B and D |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 | Roundtable discussion on the ESS response to globalisation Chair: Mr Hervé Carré, Director General of Eurostat Participants: Ms Karen Dunnell, National Statistician, ONS, UK Mr Gosse van der Veen, Director General, Statistics Netherlands Mr Walter Radermacher, President, DESTATIS Germany Ms Alda de Caetano Carvalho, President, INE Portugal Mr Steven Keuning, Director General Statistics, European Central Bank Mr Enrico Giovannini, Chief Statistician and Director, OECD |
| 12:40 | Closing of the Conference Mr Péter Pukli, President, Hungarian CSO |
| 13:00 | End of the conference |