Home Research & publications First meeting of the Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics, Istanbul, August 1997 PDF (100 Pages) Type Publication Series IFC Bulletin 1 Date Published 01 November 1997 Sources IFC Administrative Meetings page Minutes of the Administrative Meetings, Istanbul, 20 and 21 August 1997 2 Commemoration of Irving Fisher Scholar in Pursuit of the Common GoodHans van Wijk 5 The Significance of Fisher's Ideas for National AccountsZoltan Kenessey 12 Invited Papers 15 On the Construction of European Area-wide Aggregates - a Review of the Issues and Empirical EvidenceC C A Winder 15 The Back-calculation of Nominal Historical Series after the Introduction of the European Currency - an Application to the GDPJosé M González Mínguez 24 Eurostat's Strategy in Harmonising Statistics in the Euro EnvironmentAlberto De Michelis and Frank Schönborn 36 Les problèmes pratiques pour la collecte, le traitement et la diffusion des statistiques publiques après l'entrée en vigueur de l'euro dans l'Union Monétaire EuropéenneJean-Louis Bodin 42 Meeting the Statistical Requirements for Stage Three of Monetary Union - some Aggregation IssuesPeter A Bull 48 Discussants' Comments 53 I Rudi Acx 53 II René H M Smulders 55 III Enrico Giovannini 57 Contributed Papers 59 Irving Fisher and the Modern Theory of IndicesJános Barta 59 Leading Indicators of Inflation in TurkeyMahmut Kalkan, Ahmet N Kipici, Ayşe Tatar Peker 71 Price Compilation and Construction of Various Price Indices in IranAssad Monajemi 93 The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Committee, its members or the BIS. PDF (100 Pages)