Economic and social classifications: Methodology and application(18th – 22nd June 2018)

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Event: Economic and social classifications: Methodology and application

Venue : Indepth Research Services, Nairobi, Kenya

Event Date : 18th – 22nd June 2018

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INTRODUCTION

The course focuses on the principles, concepts and applications of the main economic classifications that are applied in the Statistical System. Reference is also given to the international classifications from which the European classifications are derived .

DURATION

5 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Staff from National Statistics Offices, Government ministries, National Institutes and Planning Ministries, Central banks, and University Researchers among others applying social and/or economic classifications in business registers statistical domains as well as staff responsible for the development and application of national economic classifications.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course should provide participants with a better understanding of the underlying principles and concepts of international economic and social classifications, their content and use.

Participants will be familiar with statistical classifications, their content and their links

Improved knowledge and understanding of the main issues related to classifications and their use.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED

Basic principles of classifications

International system of linked economic classifications and family of international economic classifications

Revised international economic classifications

Harmonized system, Combined Nomenclature, PRODCOM

Functional/purpose classifications: COICOP and COICOP, COPNI,

COFOG and COPP

BEC, SITC

Social classifications: ISCO, EseG project, ISCED, ICATUS

Geographical classifications: ISO, UN

Interpretation and classification guidelines and rules

Tools and sources: UN classification registry and other classification databases

Methods and classification

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ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer Email:[email protected]. Mob: +254 715 077 817

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before C.O.B . 11th June 2018

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