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ICP Tool Pack

ICP Tool Pack. ICP Regional Coordinators Meeting,Tunis, November 17-21, 2003. Vilas Mandlekar The World Bank. Process tasks. ICP Tool Pack. Structured product description (SPD) and product specification Price data collection

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ICP Tool Pack

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  1. ICP Tool Pack ICP Regional Coordinators Meeting,Tunis, November 17-21, 2003 Vilas Mandlekar The World Bank

  2. Process tasks ICP Tool Pack • Structured product description (SPD) and product specification • Price data collection • Price data compilation, analysis, and reporting, at national, regional and global levels

  3. Process flow -- overall ICP Tool Pack Product specification process Price survey setup Data collection and data entry Data Compilation & verification Data processing, analysis and reports

  4. Tool Pack software modules ICP Tool Pack Structured product description module Price data collection module Administration and analysis module

  5. Process tasks ICP Tool Pack • Product specification • Compile structured product descriptions (SPDs) from Excel files provided by regions • Dialog between Global Office and Regions, and between Regions and Countries • Prepare master list of products • Price survey setup • Prepare product list and characteristics, outlier tolerances • Prepare units of measure (UoM) lists • Prepare price outlets and hierarchy lists • Prepare price collectors lists • Map outlets to products and to price collectors

  6. ICP Tool Pack Process flow -- product specification Countries Create new PSs accept/reject regional PSs Global Office SPD compilation (superset) Region Create regional SPD (subset), PSs Region Compares & selects PSs from countries Request sent to Global office Region/Ctry Request new Characteristics or SPDs PSs OK ? N Y Send PSs to Global Office

  7. ICP Tool Pack Process flow -- price survey setup Setup UoMs Mapping 1. Map survey to products 2. Map outlets to products 3. Map price collectors to outlets Setup price collectors Create price collection assignments Setup outlets & location hierarchies Setup Products & characteristics Send assignment to price collection centers Create survey

  8. Process tasks ICP Tool Pack • Data collection and data entry • Collect price observations (actual data collection) • Verify preliminary data at price collection centers • Enter data into system, verify price outliers • Export data to survey administrator (national or regional) • Data compilation and verification • Compile data (import into repository) sent by price data collection centers • Verify for price outliers and for other price anomalies • Input other data needed for index calculation -- weights, GDP expenditures, exchange rates etc.

  9. ICP Tool Pack Process flow -- data collection and data entry Prepare blank data entry forms (multiple or single product) Collect price observations Scrutinize price & accept observations on paper forms Price data export to administrator Preliminary dataverification Price observations data entry

  10. Process tasks ICP Tool Pack • Data processing, analysis and reports • Select price data, based on geographic or other price attributes, save selections • Perform price imputation based on selected methodology • Produce price indices, reports • Analyze indices

  11. ICP Tool Pack Process flow -- data proc., analysis & reports National Coord. Data compilation, verification, calculation of national average Price data, Nat’l averages sent to regional ICP coordinators Regional Coord. Data verification Calculation of indices Verify results Is any ctry data anomalous ? Y N Regional report

  12. Tool Pack features ICP Tool Pack • Tool Pack includes 3 modules - deployable separately • SPD system to support product specification process • Operates in stand-alone mode • Price collection module • Speed data entry • Supervisor flexibility to perform preliminary data verification to improve data quality • Operates as a stand-alone module • Data transfer to administrator over network

  13. Tool Pack features (cont’d) ICP Tool Pack • Administration and Analysis module • Set up of survey and products • Choice of price imputation methods (CPD, EKS *) • Choice of price indices (Laspeyres, Fisher, GK, Tornqvist, Paasche, EKS, etc.) • Can be used for CPI • Data verification reports • Quaranta tables • Web-based access • Data base management capability, incl. archiving • Administrator and analyst roles can be defined • Does not require any special software to be procured by countries

  14. Price data collection module demo ICP Tool Pack • Log-in and security • Print blank forms for data entry • Data entry • Edit data • Compare data - preliminary data check • Data transfer • Options - passwords, user rights, settings, housekeeping, etc. • Installation

  15. ICP Tool Pack Thank you !

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