OECD WORKSHOPONTHE INTERNATIONAL MEASUREMENT OF CULTUREAgenda
Monday December 4 (starting time 09:30)
1.Welcome and Introduction: Culture within the OECD Wellbeing Framework (EnricoGiovannini, OECD Chief Statistician)
2.Review of Work to Date and in Progress (Chair: Enrico Giovannini, OECD Chief Statistician)
2.1Statistics on Culture in the European Union (Marta Beck-Domzalska, Education, Science and Culture Statistics, EU Commission/Eurostat)
2.2The Global View of Culture (Simon Ellis, Head ofScience, Culture & Communications, UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
2.3The OECD Project on International Measurement of Culture and Workshop Overview (John Gordon, OECD)
2.4The OECD 2006 Draft Report: Comparative Data (Helen Beilby-Orrin, OECD)
Coffee Break
2.5Discussion: Introduced by Ed Pickering, Statistician, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, United Kingdom
Lunch
3.Non-Economic Indicators (Chair:Edna dos Santos-Duisenberg, Chief, Creative Industries Programme, UNCTAD)
3.1Economic Social Implications in International Cultural Indicators (Drs. Elisabetta Lazzaro, Researcher and Lecturer in Cultural Economics, Department of Economics "Marco Fanno", University of Padua, Italy)
3.2The Impact of Culture on Social Development and General Well-Being: Is It Quantifiable? - The Audiovisual Sector as an Example (Thomas Heskia, Senior Lecturer in Economics & Finance, International Centre for Culture and Management, Austria)
3.3Measuring Diversity in the Recording Industry: An International Comparison (Heritiana Ranaivoson,Université Paris 1 – Panthéon-Sorbonne, France)
3.4Discussion: Introduced by John Gordon, OECD
Coffee Break
4.Industry Data and Classification Systems (Chair:John Gordon, OECD)
4.1An Economic Classification for the Culture Sector: the Québec Experience(Christine Routhier, Observatoire de la culture et des communication du Québec, Institut de la statistique du Québec)
4.2UK Work to Date and the Use of Allocation Factors: The Problems of Mixed Classes in Economic Classifications (Ed Pickering, Statistician, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, United Kingdom)
4.3Culture Classes in Emtak (the Estonian version of the Nomenclature générale des Activités économiques dans les Communautés Européennes): The experiences of building a new system for cultural statistics in a small country(Yngve Rosenblad, Leading Statistician, Social Statistics Department, Statistics Estonia)
4.4Discussion
Tuesday 5 December (starting time 09:30)
5.Trade Data and Diversity (Chair:Simon Ellis, UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
5.1Measuring Cultural Trade: The Canadian Case for Including Craft and Interactive Digital Media, and for Identifying Domestic Content (Hugh Scheuerman, Culture Trade Analyst, International and Intergovernmental Affairs and Sport, Department of Canadian Heritage)
5.2Capturing the Creative Economy in Developing Countries (Edna dos Santos-Duisenberg, Chief, Creative Industries Programme, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)
5.3Measuring the Elusive Diversity of Cultural Expressions: UNESCO’s experiences with Cross-Border Trade Data (Guiomar Alonso Cano, Cultural Enterprise and Copyright Section, UNESCO)
5.4Discussion
Coffee Break
6.Public Expenditure Data and Classification Systems (Chair: Simon Ellis, UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
6.1The Measurement of Public Expenditures on Culture: the EU experience (Carla Bodo, Associazione per l'Economia della Cultura, Italy withJean-Cédric Delvainquière, Département des études de la prospective et des statistiques, Délégation au Développement et aux Affaires Internationales, Ministère de la culture et de la communication, France)
6.2Discussion
7.Updating International Standard for the Classification of Occupations (Chair: John Gordon, OECD)
7.1Discussion: Proposed changes and formation of expert group to finalize submission of recommendations to the International Labour Office (John Gordon with Helen Beilby-Orrin, OECD)
Lunch
8.Culture Satellite Accounts (Chair:John Gordon, OECD)
8.1Finland’s Experiences in Developing a Satellite Account for Culture (Aku Alanen, Economic Statistics Department, Statistics Finland)
8.2The Value of a Satellite Account for Culture: APolicy Perspective (Kimmo Aulake, Ministry of Education and Culture, Finland)
8.3Discussion: Creation of an international group of experts to study the development of satellite accounts for culture.
9.Concluding Session (Chair: Francois Lequiller, OECD)
9.1Workshop Recommendations for OECD’s Future Work on Culture (John Gordon, OECD)
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