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The IFC's contribution to the 55th ISI Session, Sydney, April 2005

IFC Bulletin No 22
September 2005

 

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Keynote address

G R Stevens

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Cost, quality and relevance of financial statistics 

Cost, quality and relevance of the BIS international financial statistics

Paul Van den Bergh

12

The potential impact of Basel II on central bank data requirements in Jamaica

Myrtle D Halsall and R Brian Langrin

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Future challenges in compiling balance of payments and international investment position

Jörgen Ovi and Thomas Elkjar

20

  

Accounting standards and their impact on financial statistics

A comparison of the main features of accounting and statistical standards

Paolo Poloni and Patrick Sandars

25

From general ledger towards financial statistics

Johan Lammers

30

The impact of the introduction of accrual accounting by Australian government on government finance statistics

Peter Harper

34

Monetary and financial statistics: the role of accounting standards

Rob Edwards and Randall Merris

38

The impact of accounting standards on financial statistics – comments on invited papers

Jean Cordier

42

Comments on the paper related to accounting standards and their impact on financial statistics

Satoru Hagino and Michelle Hassine

45

  

Optimal method for data quality improvements in financial statistics

Data quality control with ARIMA filtering

Augustín Maravall
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The use of sample data to improve the quality of financial statistics

Giovanni D'Alessio and Ivan Faiella

53

Assessing the quality of financial statistics

Carol S Carson

57

Discussion of G D'Alessio and I Faiella and C Carson

Arthur B Kennickell

61

Robust analysis of the term structure of interest rates

Elvezio Ronchetti

63

Comments to Ronchetti

L F Signorini

65
   

The use of survey in financial statistics: challenges and opportunities

Surveys for insurance services in the balance of payments

Ghislain Poullet

67

Corporate balance sheet statistics as an input for compiling institutional sector accounts

Reimund Mink and Juliane Kinsele

69

Strengthening contacts with key data suppliers

Brian O'Reilly and Greg Haymes

86

Use of surveys in statistics in the Czech National Bank

Petr Vojtisek

88

UK surveys of non-financial corporations: integrated quarterly sector accounts

Richard Walton and Robin Lynch

93

Financial risk management instruments usage in large and medium-sized enerprises – business survey in a transition country

Ksenija Dumicic, Mirna Dumicic and Roko Cukrov

96

Security-by-security collection system

Erich Hille and Guenther Sedlacek

100

Discussion paper: Methods in financial statistics: challenges and opportunities

Rudi Acx

103

Statistics on real estate prices: the need for a strategic approach

David Fenwick

106

   

IFC Conference, 2004

Workshop H

International organization in the balance of payments

Henk Lub

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