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SIXTH MEETING
RIO DE JANEIRO, NOVEMBER 12-14
Working Agenda
Wednesday, November 12
9:00-9:30 |
Registration
of participants |
9:30-10:00 |
Opening
Session
A Approaches
to Poverty Measurement
In each of the approaches the following items will be discuss
1.
Introduction. Conceptual guidelines.
2. Standards and Resources
3. Availability of regular established calculations.
4. Technical characteristics: Similarity and differences among estimates
5. Challenges, options, and shortcomings
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10:00-13:00 |
Absolute
Poverty Lines Practices
Introduction by ECLAC, USA Bureau of the Census and Statistics Canada
Comparison of experiences
Comments of participants |
14:30-
15:30 |
Relative
poverty Practices
Introduction by INSEE and ECLAC.
Comments of participants |
15:45-17:30 |
Access
to Basic Services and Basic Capital
Possession Practices.
Introduction by ECLAC, Statistics South Africa, PAHO and INE Peru
Comments of participants |
Thursday, November 13
9:30-10:00 |
Subjective Poverty Practices.
Introduction by INE Peru and Eurostat
Comments of participants |
10:00-12:00 |
Social Exclusion, Social Deprivation,
Empowerment and other Social and Political Dimensions Associated
to poverty practices
Introduction by IBGE
B. Transversal topics
In all of these topics practices will be discuss. When
still not available proposals will de discuss
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12:00-
13:00 |
International Comparisons
Introduction by LIS, INSEE, and World Bank,
Comments of participants |
14:30-15:00 |
Strategies for the Improvement of Information.
Introduction by Australia (AIHW) and ECLAC. |
15:00-16:00 |
Additional Conceptual Topics: Poverty
Dynamics and relation between Approaches.
Introduction by Canada, IBGE and ECLAC
C. WORKING RELATIONS BETWEEN THE RIO GROUP AND THE UNSD PROJECT
ON POVERTY STATISTICS: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND PRACTICES. |
16:00-17:00 |
1.The UNSD Program of Activities on Poverty
Introduction by UNSD
Comments by Participants
2.The degree of advance of the Rio Group in the
Preparation of the Compendium on Good
practices.
Introduction by IBGE
Comments by Participants
3. Proposal to establish joint activities between the Group and the Project
Proposals by UNSD and IBGE
Comments by Participants
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17:00-17:30 |
The Future of the Group
1.Activities towards the Compendium
2.Report to the Statistical Commission
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17:30-17:45 |
Closing Session |
Friday, November 14
9:30-13:00 |
Discussion
of Provisional Report.
Meetings of Working Groups for Agreed Sections or Topics of
the Compendium |
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