In accordance with its 2017 Annual Work Plan and within the framework of Statistical Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme, SESRIC organised the Training Course on ‘Labour Cost Statistics’ at BPS-Statistics Indonesia on 6 – 7 March 2017.

The Training Course was conducted by Mr. Mehmet Akif Davarci, Expert of Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) of Republic of Turkey, with the participation of 47 officials of the BPS-Statistics Indonesia.

As defined in the Classification of Statistical Activities (CSA Rev. 1 - October 2009; http://goo.gl/olg3Tz); Labour cost – covers statistical activities on labour cost, earning and wages, both for structural and short-term statistics.

The Training Course on ‘Labour Cost Statistics’ included discussion activities with a focus on the following topics:

• Introduction to Labour Cost Statistics:
  • Concepts and Definitions of Labour Cost (ILO and SNA concepts)
  • Deeper Presentation and Discussions of the Labour Cost Statistics
• Discussion of Problems in Compiling Labour Cost Statistics
• Data Sources and Compilation Methods
• Data Processing of Labour Cost
• Data Validation and Dissemination
• Presentation of National Methods Practice and Approaches

Sign up for an account at OIC-StatCom Forum (http://forum.sesric.org/) to join the group discussion on the Training Course on ‘Labour Cost Statistics’ in Republic of Indonesia available at: http://forum.sesric.org/?p=30236

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• Agenda (English)

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