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Item 7: National Accounts And Employment Data

Joint UNECE / Eurostat / OECD Meeting on National Accounts (Geneva, 25 - 28 April 2006). Item 7: National Accounts And Employment Data Using Employment Statistics in the Russian National Accounts Alexander Surinov Deputy Head of Rosstat. ESTIMATION OF TOTAL LABOR INPUT.

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Item 7: National Accounts And Employment Data

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  1. Joint UNECE / Eurostat / OECD Meeting on National Accounts (Geneva, 25 - 28 April 2006) • Item 7: National Accounts And Employment Data • Using Employment Statistics in the Russian National Accounts • Alexander Surinov • Deputy Head of Rosstat

  2. ESTIMATION OF TOTAL LABOR INPUT • In accordance with the SNA concept, estimation of total labor input in production of goods and services by all kinds of work is done on the basis of three main measures: • number of workplaces • total hours worked • full-time equivalent employment FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  3. MEASURES OF TOTAL LABOR INPUT HW = WP x average actual hours worked in the accounting period FTE = HW / average hours worked by full-time employees FTE – number of work-places in full-time equivalent FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  4. AVERAGE HOURS WORKED BY FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES Average hours worked by full-time employees in the accounting period is determined as the maximum possible number of work hours in case of 40 work hour week with the exclusion of leave time stipulated by legislation in the given period. Maximum possible annual hours worked = 1920 (52 calendar weeks – 4 weeks of leave) x 40 hours FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  5. OBSERVATION UNITS AND DATA SOURCES TO ESTIMATE TOTAL LABOR INPUTS FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  6. CONSOLIDATION OF DATAFROM VARIOUS SOURCES • Total labor input estimation: stages • 1. Analysis of estimates obtained from different sources: • period in question • coverage of employed population • choice of variables • 2. Work with primary data: • enterprise survey results • labor force survey results • 3. Comparison of data from different sources; data divergence analysis; assessment of necessary adjustments. • 4. Estimates of total number of employees and total hours worked by kinds of work. • 5. Calculation of labor input to production of goods and services by all kinds of work. FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  7. BIASES IN THE LABOR FORCE SURVEY DATA AND ENTERPRISE SURVEY DATA Labor force surveys • improper industry code of the employer reported by a respondent • improper type of employer reported by a respondent (legal entity or employer without legal entity) • bias due to sample error • incomplete coverage of interregional labor migration, when regional estimates are obtained FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  8. BIASES IN THE LABOR FORCE SURVEY DATA AND ENTERPRISE SURVEY DATA Enterprise surveys • incomplete coverage of workplaces created by oral agreement: • citizens of the RF • foreign citizens • incomplete coverage of workplaces created by work contracts in the organizations with special reporting procedures FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  9. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: ON THE BASIS OF ENTERPRISE SURVEYS AND LABOR FORCE SURVEYS FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  10. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: ON THE BASIS OF ENTERPRISE SURVEYS AND LABOR FORCE SURVEYS FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  11. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: ON THE BASIS OF ENTERPRISE SURVEYS AND LABOR FORCE SURVEYS FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  12. LABOR INPUT BY ALL TYPES OF WORK IN FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT BY TYPES OF ENTITIES FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  13. MAIN JOB EMPLOYMENT FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  14. LABOR PRODUCTIVITY DYNAMICS In 2005, Rosstat has developed a methodology of measuring dynamics of labor productivity Basis • «OECD Manual - Measuring Productivity: Measurement of Aggregate and Industry-Level Productivity Growth» • Information base of Rosstat Objective • Measuring dynamics of labor productivity (without international comparisons of productivity levels) Task • Obtaining productivity measures in the framework of Russian Classification of Economic Activities Approaches • Measuring productivity within SNA production boundaries • Main attention is paid to sectors with prevailing market relations FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  15. LABOR PRODUCTIVITY DYNAMICS FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

  16. LABOR PRODUCTIVITY DYNAMICS FEDERAL STATE STATISTICS SERVICE (ROSSTAT)

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