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Second Technical Meeting of the International Comparison Program (ICP)

Statistics
7 May 2018|Event

Organized jointly by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and CARICOM

The focus of this second Technical Meeting is on the validation of the regional list of products, the analysis of price data collected by member countries so far, the characteristics of the special surveys of the Programme, including National Accounts data requirements, and the timetable for future activities.

7 May 2018

  • TOPIC 1: OPENING OF THE MEETING: OBJECTIVES, ORGANIZATION, AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

    09:10 to 09:40
    • Palabras de bienvenida / Welcome remarks:
      • Giovanni Savio, División de Estadística de CEPAL / Statistics Division ECLAC
      • Marissa Ramotar, Secretaría de CARICOM / CARICOM Secretariat
      • Marko Olavi Rissanen, Unidad Global PCI, Banco Mundial / Global ICP Unit, World Bank
      • Introduction of participants | Approval of the agenda

  • TOPIC 2: OVERALL STATUS AT GLOBAL AND REGIONAL LEVEL

    09:40 to 11:05
    • William Vigil Oliver, Unidad Global PCI / Global ICP Unit
      PCI / ICP 2017: Situación Global / Global Status
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      Giovanni Savio - Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Estado del PCI 2017 en LAC – Entregas, cumplimiento de cronograma por país / ICP 2017 LAC Status – Data delivered and Schedule compliance by country
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  • TOPIC 3: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION LIST - PRODUCTS

    11:20 to 11:55
    • Marissa Ramotar, CARICOM
      Presentation and discussion of the new products suggested by CARICOM
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      Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Formulario de Consumo de Hogares – Recuerdo de las instrucciones de llenado
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      Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Household Consumption Form Spreadsheet – Reminder of filling instruction
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  • TOPIC 4: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION – DATA VALIDATION

    11:55 to 18:00
    • María Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Validación entre países - Análisis de las Tablas Quaranta
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      María Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Validation between countries - Quaranta Tables Analysis
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      - Las siguientes sesiones usan las Tablas Quaranta / The following sessions use the Quaranta Tables
      María Paz Collinao - Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios- Alimentos / Validation of price data - Food
      Bruno Lana - Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios- Bebidas y Narcóticos / Validation of price data – Beverages and tobacco

8 May 2018

  • TOPIC 4: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION – DATA VALIDATION (continued)

    09:00 to 18:00
    • Alejandra Ovalle – María Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Validación de datos de precios – Ropa y Calzado / Validation of price data – Clothing and Footwear
      Giannina López – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios– Agua, electricidad, gas y otros combustibles / Validation of price data – Water, electricity, gas and other fuels
      Bruno Lana – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios– Muebles, equipamientos del hogar y mantenimiento y conservación ordinaria del hogar / Validation of price data – Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance
      Patricia Marchant – Maria Paz Collinao, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Validación de datos de precios– Salud / Validation of price data – Health

9 May 2018

  • TOPIC 4: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION – DATA VALIDATION (continued)

    09:00 to 15:30
    • María Paz Collinao – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios – Transportes / Validation of price data – Transport
      Bruno Lana – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios – Comunicación / Validation of price data – Communication
      María Paz Collinao – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios – Recreación y Cultura / Validation of price data – Recreation and Culture
      Bruno Lana – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios – Restaurantes y hoteles / Validation of price data – Restaurants and hotels
      María Paz Collinao – Patricia Goldszier, CEPAL / ECLAC – Banco Mundial / World Bank
      Validación de datos de precios – Bienes y servicios diversos / Validation of price data – Miscellaneous goods and services
      Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Estimación de Precios Promedios Anuales - Imputación de Datos Faltantes
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      Bruno Lana, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Estimation of annual average prices - Missing Data Imputation
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  • TOPIC 5: SPECIAL SURVEYS

    15:30 to 17:15

  • TOPIC 6: TIMETABLE OF ICP PRICE ACTIVITIES

    17:15 to 18:10
    • Giovanni Savio, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Actualizacion del Calendario Regional de Actividades de Precios / Update of the Regional Calendar of Price activities
      Discusión y aprobación del calendario de las actividades de precios / Discussion and approval of timetable for Price activities

10 May 2018

  • JOINED SESSION ICP AND NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

    09:00 to 16:35

  • TOPIC 7: ICP SUMMARY FOR NATIONAL ACCOUNTS SEMINAR

    09:05 to 10:00

  • TOPIC 8: INTERIM PERIOD – 2011-2017 PPP TIME SERIES

    10:00 to 11:00
    • Norma Chhab-Alperin, CEPAL – Banco Mundial
      2011-2017: Series de Tiempo PPA: metodología y datos requeridos
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      Norma Chhab-Alperin, ECLAC - World Bank
      PPP Time Series: methodology and requirements
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  • TOPIC 9: 2017 ICP CYCLE: ROLLING PRICE SURVEY APPROACH

    11:15 to 12:20
    • Global ICP Unit
      Rolling Price Survey Approach and a permanent ICP
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      Norma Chhab-Alperin, CEPAL – Banco Mundial
      Propuesta para implementación de las Encuestas Continuas en ALC
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      Norma Chhab-Alperin, ECLAC - World Bank
      Proposal for implementing the Rolling Price Survey Approach in LAC
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  • TOPIC 10: SPECIAL SURVEYS [continued] AND MORES

    12:20 to 15:45

  • TOPIC 11: TIMETABLE OF ICP ACTIVITIES

    15:45 to 16:35
    • Giovanni Savio, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Actualización del calendario regional de actividades de Cuentas Nacionales / Update of the Regional Calendar of National Accounts activities
      Discusión y aprobación del calendario del PCI en ALC/ Discussion and approval of ICP LAC timetable
      Giovanni Savio, CEPAL / ECLAC
      Conclusiones y Palabras de Cierre / Conclusions and Closing Words

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