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Summary of the consultation on the draft Guide to Measuring Global Production

Summary of the consultation on the draft Guide to Measuring Global Production. UNECE Statistical Division. Electronic consultation. 33 replies General comments All respondents considered the Guide is useful and comprehensive the main recommendations clear and coherent

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Summary of the consultation on the draft Guide to Measuring Global Production

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  1. Summary of the consultation on the draft Guide to Measuring Global Production UNECE Statistical Division

  2. Electronic consultation • 33 replies • General comments All respondents considered • the Guide is useful and comprehensive • the main recommendations clear and coherent • valuable for elaborating a programmefor further work • Three new case studies • Czech Republic, Philippines and Sweden

  3. Main issues • Factoryless goods producers: classification and recording of transactions • Data issues: extension of surveys and response burden; new ways of collecting data; confidentiality issues and data exchange; international co-ordination • Legal and economic ownership and ownership over intellectual property products • Adaptation to country specific needs: more practical guidance; issues related to developing countries • Other issues: detailed substantive and editorial comments on individual chapters

  4. Priorities for further work • Conceptual issues: global production arrangements related to services, open issues with factoryless goods producers, branding, goods-services split, transfer pricing • Data issues: framework for collecting and sharing of data, including confidentiality issues • Practical guidance: supplementary country case studies; a forum to exchange practical experience; review of the Guide in 5 to 7 years

  5. Finalization of the Guide • The Task Force will • Review all comments and reflect them in the Guide (face-to-face meeting on 9 May) • Receive feedback from the May 2014 Joint UNECE/Eurostat/OECD Expert Group on NA and from the September 2014 AEG meeting • Expect feedback from the Expert Group on International Statistical Classifications on the classification of factoryless goods producers (FGP) • Final consultation and submission to the CES in 2015

  6. The Conference is asked to • Express views on: • The progress made so far • Timetable for finalising the Guide • The need for advancing the consultation on the classification of FGP • Establishing a forum for exchange of practical experience • An update of the Guide in 5-7 years to reflect new experience

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