Tübingen, from 3 to 4 March 2005
Sessions:
- Indicators for the Knowledge Economy
- Other projects in the KEI area
- State-of-the-art on composite indicators
- Indicator methodology
3 March:
13.30h Opening of the KEI workshop
- Welcome address by the Rector of the University of Tübingen Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Eberhard Schaich
- Introductory address Dr. Ian Perry, DG Research, European Commission [Download]
- Overview to the KEI project by the co-ordinator of the KEI project Dr. Ralf Münnich, University of Tübingen [Download]
- Data Quality and Indicators August Götzfried, EUROSTAT [Download]
14.30h Welcome reception hosted by the Rector of the University of Tübingen
15.15h Session I: Indicators for the Knowledge Economy
Chair: Mikael Åkerblom, Statistics Finland
16.15h Coffee break
16.30h Session II: Other projects in the KEI area
Chair: Professor Dr. Giuseppe Munda, University of Barcelona and Joint Research Center, ISPRA
- EU-Klems Dr. Bart Los, University of Groningen [Download]
- NESIS Mikael Åkerblom, Statistics Finland [Download]
17.45h End of first day
19.30h Conference dinner
4 March:
9.00h Session III: State-of the-art on composite indicators
Chair: Andrea Saltelli, Joint Research Center, ISPRA
- State-of-the-art on composite indicators Dr. Stefano Tarantola, Joint Research Center, ISPRA [Download]
- Discussant Hans-Olof Hagén, Statistics Sweden [Download]
10.00h Coffee break
10.30h Session IV: Indicator methodology
Chair: Dr. Ralf Münnich, University of Tübingen
- On displaying indicators and their accuracy Dr. Beat Hulliger, Swiss Federal Statistical Office [Download]
- Indicators on regional levels Professor Dr. Daniela Cocchi, University of Bologna [Download]
- Handling missing data for indicators PD Dr. Susanne Rässler, IAB Nuremberg [Download]
- Discussant PD Dr. Siegfried Gabler, ZUMA Mannheim
12.30h End of the workshop