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EIGHTH MEETING
RIO DE JANEIRO, AUGUST 24-25, 2006
Agenda
Thursday, August 24 2006
Morning
9:30 |
Open session
Presentation to the participants of the 2nd National Meeting of Producers and Users of Social, Economical
and Territorial Information and the media of the Compendium of Good Practices prepared by the Rio Group.
Opening by Mr., Eduardo Pereira Nunes, President of IBGE
Presentations by Pedro Sainz, IBGE consultant and Juan Carlos Feres, ECLAC
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Afternoon
Close Session
14:30
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Introduction;
Pedro Sáinz, IBGE consultant
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14:50 |
Challenges identified in the preparation of the Compendium.
Luis Beccaria,
ECLAC consultant
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15:40
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Changes
under study in the ECLAC method of calculation of population
under Poverty.
Juan Carlos Feres, Fernando
Medina, Xavier Mancero
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16:40 |
Changes
in the consideration of health in poverty statistics.
Rubén
Suarez, PAHO |
17:00
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Changes
in the Brazilian measurement of poverty.
IBGE. Eduardo
Pereira Nunes, Wasmalia Barata Bivar |
Friday, August 25 2006
Morning
Close Session
9:30 |
The
concept of income in the USA simulations associated
to proposals
of change in the method of poverty estimates. Income and
welfare.
Charles Nelson, USA Bureau of the Census. |
10:20 |
The
process of introducing new measurements of poverty in the
U.K.
Dave Gordon, the Townsend Centre for International
Poverty Research,
University of Bristol. Notes by Elaine
Squires |
11:15 |
Studying
the possibility of introducing an official measurement
of poverty in Canada.
Notes by Preston Poon, STAT CANADA |
11:30 |
Changes
in the poverty measurements in the European Union.
Notes
by Ian Dennis, EUROSTAT. |
11:50 |
Changes
in Australia. Justin Griffin, Australian Institute of Health
and Welfare. |
12:10 |
Changes
in France. Medior Fall, INSEE, FRANCE. |
12:30 |
Future
working relations of members of the Rio Group Net.
Eduardo
Pereira Nunes, IBGE, and Pedro Sáinz IBGE consultant. |
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