The WG welcomed the recent work presented in the of Methodology and Research and approved the future plans of Eurostat. All planned topics were addressed during the meeting. Next steps Eurostat will implement the decisions taken, notably in terms of data validation, microdata access and temporal disaggregation. For the latter item a dedicated virtual task force will be created. Next meeting The next Working Group meeting is tentatively scheduled to be held in April 2018. (please see the annex) List of participants Annex: List of participants of the Working Group on Methodology EU national delegates Country Delegate name Institution Austria Alexander Statistik Österreich KOWARIK Statistique et Information économique - Belgium Anne VAN DE VOORDE SPF Economie Bulgaria Valentin National Statistical Institute CHAVDAROV Croatia Croatian Bureau of Statistics Mario GAVRIC Czech Republic Ondřej Czech Statistical Office VOZÁR Denmark Peter Danmarks Statistik STOLTZE Estonia Maiki Statistics Estonia ILVES Finland AHTI-MIETTINEN Statistics Finland Outi Institut national de la Statistique et des France Olivier SAUTORY Etudes économiques - INSEE Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland - Germany Sarah GIESSING DESTATIS Hungary Ferenc Hungarian Central Statistical Office RUFF Ireland Kevin Central Statistics Office MCCORNACK Italy Marco DI ISTAT ZIO Ieva Latvia AINĀRE Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia Jurga Lithuania RUKSÈNAITÈ Statistics Lithuania Luxembourg Guillaume STATEC Malta Anne National Statistics Office PACE Eric Netherlands SCHULTE NORDHOLT Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek Mark Netherlands Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek VAN DER LOO Grzegorz Poland KRAWCZYŃSKI GUS Warsaw Piotr Poland OLCZYK GUS Cracow Luis Portugal Instituto Nacional de Estatística CORREIA Liliana Romania MITITIUC National Institute of Statistics Andrea Slovakia BIELAKOVÁ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Andrejka SMUKAVEC Slovenia
The WG welcomed the recent work presented in the of Methodology and Research and approved the future plans of Eurostat. All planned topics were addressed during the meeting. Next steps Eurostat will implement the decisions taken, notably in terms of data validation, microdata access and temporal disaggregation. For the latter item a dedicated virtual task force will be created. Next meeting The next Working Group meeting is tentatively scheduled to be held in April 2018. List of participants (please see the annex) Annex: List of participants of the Working Group on Methodology EU national delegates Country Delegate name Institution Austria Alexander KOWARIK Statistik Österreich Belgium Anne VAN DE VOORDE Statistique et Information économique - SPF Economie Bulgaria Valentin CHAVDAROV National Statistical Institute Croatia Mario GAVRIC Croatian Bureau of Statistics Czech Republic Ondřej VOZÁR Czech Statistical Office Denmark Peter STOLTZE Danmarks Statistik Estonia Maiki ILVES Statistics Estonia Finland Outi AHTI-MIETTINEN Statistics Finland France Olivier SAUTORY Institut national de la Statistique et des Etudes économiques - INSEE Germany Sarah GIESSING Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland - DESTATIS Hungary Ferenc RUFF Hungarian Central Statistical Office Ireland Kevin MCCORNACK Central Statistics Office Italy Marco DI ZIO ISTAT Latvia Ieva AINĀRE Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia Lithuania Jurga RUKSÈNAITÈ Statistics Lithuania Luxembourg Guillaume STATEC Malta Anne PACE National Statistics Office Netherlands Eric SCHULTE NORDHOLT Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek Netherlands Mark VAN DER LOO Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek Poland Grzegorz KRAWCZYŃSKI GUS Warsaw Poland Piotr OLCZYK GUS Cracow Portugal Luis CORREIA Instituto Nacional de Estatística Romania Liliana MITITIUC National Institute of Statistics Slovakia Andrea BIELAKOVÁ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic Slovenia Andrejka SMUKAVEC Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
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