Archive: Advisory Committees
November 3, 2006
Agenda (PDF • 74 KB)
Background Material
- Tables for the Research and Development Satellite Account Tables (PDF • 28 KB)
- Research and Development Satellite Account Full Report (PDF • 6 KB)
- Research and Development Satellite Account Report Appendix (PDF • 1,350 KB)
- Research and Development Satellite Account News Release
Presentations
- The U.S. R&D Satellite Account: Preliminary Estimates & Future Work, by Sumiye Okubo (PDF • 94 KB)
- R&D Satellite Account: Preliminary Estimates, by Charles Hulten (PDF • 46 KB)
- Measuring Compensation: Comments, by Richard Berner (PDF • 84 KB)
- NIPA Comprehensive Revision Plans, by Brent Moulton (PDF • 105 KB)
- Update of BEA Activities, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 123 KB)
- The PCE Price Index: Core Issues, by Clint McCully (PDF •
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- The PCE Price Index: Appendix (PDF • 143 KB)
- Some CPI Core Issues, by John S. Greenless (PDF • 408 KB)
- The PCE as Reference Index for an Inflation Objective at the Fed, by Laurence H. Meyer (PDF • 129 KB)
May 19, 2006
Agenda (PDF • 73 KB)
Presentations
- Update of BEA Activities, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 128 KB)
- Non-Market Accounts, by William D. Nordhaus (PDF • 72 KB)
- Next Steps in External Integration: BEA and BLS, by Robert E. Yuskavage (PDF • 51 KB)
- Next Steps in Internal Integration: Flexible Annual Revisions NIPA Feedback Loop Improved Value Added Reconciliation, by George M. Smith (PDF • 61 KB)
- A Balanced System of Industry Accounts for the U.S. and Structural Estimation of Statistical Discrepancy, by Baoline Chen (PDF • 99 KB)
- The BEA-NSF R&D Satellite Account: Overview, Methods, and Issues, by Sumiye O. Okubo and Carol A. Robbins (PDF • 149 KB)
- Capitalizing R&D: An Idea Whose Time Has Arrived, by Charles R. Hulten (PDF • 152 KB)
- State and Local Government in the NIPAs, by Bruce E. Baker (PDF • 92 KB)
November 4, 2005
Agenda (PDF • 73 KB)
Presentations:
- Update of BEA Activities, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 174 KB)
- Areas Where BEA Should Better Explain Its Measures and Their Uses, by Alan J. Auerbach (PDF • 30 KB)
- How Could the BEA Communicate Better?, by Robert J. Gordon (PDF • 24 KB)
- PCE Deflators for Medical Care: A Progress Report, by Ana Aizcorbe and Nicole Nestoriak (PDF • 188 KB)
- PCE Deflators for Medical Care: A Progress Report, by David Johnson (PDF • 267 KB)
- Thoughts on the International Data, by Edward E. Leamer (PDF • 227 KB)
May 13, 2005
Agenda (PDF • 71 KB)
Presentations:
- Update of BEA Activities, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 56 KB)
- A Framework for Nonmarket Accounting, by Katharine G. Abraham (PDF • 45 KB)
- Where Should BEA Go on Non-Market and Near-Market Accounts?, by William D. Nordhaus (PDF • 101 KB)
- Developing Nonmarket Accounts: Implementation Issues, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 50 KB)
- Update on Revision of International Guidelines: System of National Accounts, by Brent R. Moulton (PDF • 44 KB)
- Update on Revision of International Guidelines: International Transactions Accounts & International Investment Position, by Christopher L. Bach (PDF • 45 KB)
- Interarea Price Levels, by Bettina H. Aten (PDF • 109 KB)
- The BEA/NSF R&D Satellite Project, by Barbara M. Fraumeni and Sumiye Okubo (PDF • 48 KB)
November 5, 2004
Agenda (PDF • 72 KB)
Presentations:
- Update on BEA's Activities, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 137 KB)
- Price, Real Output, and Productivity Measures for the Education Function of Government: Exploratory Estimates for Primary & Secondary Education, by Michael S. Christian, Barbara M. Fraumeni, Marshall B. Reinsdorf, Brooks B. Robinson, and Matthew P. Williams (PDF • 168 KB)
- Employer Contributions for Private Pension and Profit-Sharing Plans, by Kurt Kunze (PDF • 78 KB)
- "Offshoring" and the U.S. Balance of Payments, by Ralph Kozlow and Maria Borga (PDF • 103 KB)
May 14, 2004
Agenda (PDF • 26 KB)
Presentations:
- Update on BEA Activities, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 74 KB)
- BEA Regional Accounts: Research Underway, by John Ruser (PDF • 45 KB)
- Comparing Alternative Measures of Income, by Robert Brown (PDF • 115 KB)
- Pensions and Health Insurance, by John Ruser and Keenan Dworak-Fisher (BLS) (PDF • 239 KB)
- Comments on Dworak-Fisher, Ruser, Bishow Proposal, by Alan Heston (Univ. of Penn.) (PDF • 19 KB)
- System of National Accounts Revision, by Brent Moulton (PDF • 41 KB)
- International Guidelines are Being Revised: Balance of Payments Manual, by Ralph Kozlow (PDF • 44 KB)
- NAICS Detail for Earlier Years: Conversion of GDP by Industry, by Robert Yuskavage (PDF • 20 KB)
November 14, 2003
Agenda (PDF • 29 KB)
Presentations:
- Overview of the 2003 Comprehensive Revision of the National Income and Product Accounts, by Carol E. Moylan (PDF • 142 KB)
- Profits in the NIPAs: Benchmark Brings a Clearer Picture, by Rosemary D. Marcuss (PDF • 105 KB)
- Operation Iraqi Freedom in the Economic Accounts, by Rosemary D. Marcuss (PDF • 194 KB)
- Are U.S. MNCs "Exporting Jobs"?, by Ralph Kozlow (PDF • 447 KB)
- Comparability of U.S. and Other Countries GDP Estimates Presentation, by J. Steven Landefeld (PDF • 336 KB)
- A Framework for Nonmarket Accounting, by Katharine G. Abraham (PDF • 17 KB)
- The System of National Accounts for the New Economy: What Should Change?, by Brent R. Moulton (PDF • 151 KB)
May 9, 2003
Agenda (PDF • 25 KB)
Presentations:
- The BEA Industry Accounts, by Sue Okubo (PDF • 39 KB)
- Options for Integrating the Annual Industry Accounts, by Brian C. Moyer (PDF • 37 KB)
- Thinking Through the BEA's Options for Integrating the Industry Accounts, by Robert J. Gordon (PDF • 25,763 KB)
- Benchmark I-O Accounts: Context for Integration and Acceleration, by Ann Lawson and Ted Morgan (PDF • 231 KB)
- Options for Accelerating the Annual Input-Output Accounts, by Mark Planting (PDF • 46 KB)
- Acceleration of BEA Annual Accounts, by Karen Polenske (PDF • 186 KB)
- Overview of Census Bureau Initiatives to Improve BEA Source Data, by Thomas L. Mesenbourg (PDF • 242 KB)
- BEA/Accounting/Tax Measures of Corporate Profits, by Ken Petrick (PDF • 2,528 KB)
- Stock Options, by Ernie Wilcox (PDF • 25 KB)
November 15, 2002
Agenda (PDF • 62 KB)
Presentations:
- Note on the Upcoming Comprehensive Revision of the National Income and Product Accounts, by Brent Moulton (PDF • 81 KB)
- Rethinking the NIPA Treatment of Insurance Services For the Comprehensive Revision, by Dennis Fixler (PDF • 103 KB)
- Separate Recognition of Income and Outlays of Nonprofit Institutions Serving Households, by Ian Mead (PDF • 365 KB)
- Summary of the Revisions to the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA’s) for 1999:I - 2002:I, by Carol Moylan (PDF • 53 KB)
- Presentation of the Revisions to the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA’s) for 1999:I - 2002:I (PDF • 201 KB)
- Annual Revision of the National Income and Product Accounts: Annual Estimates, 1999-2001, and Quarterly Estimates, 1999:I-2002:I, by Eugene Seskin and Stephanie McCulla (From the August 2002 Survey of Current Business) (PDF • 758 KB)
May 3, 2002
Agenda (PDF • 13 KB)
Background Material (PDF • 80 KB)
Presentations:
- Forecasting With NIPA Income Data: Estimation Procedures and Revision Evidence, by Brooks Robinson (PDF • 105 KB)
- The Desirability of Seeking Comparability between NAICS and NACE (ISIC), by Dennis Fixler (PDF • 73 KB)
November 30, 2001
Agenda (PDF • 71 KB)
Presentations:
- "BEA's Preliminary Strategic Plan," by J. Steven Landefeld (including an overview of BEA's Preliminary Strategic Plan for 2001 - 2005 and a detailed matrix summarizing the elements of the Plan with milestones through FY 2005) both revised November 27 (PDF • 111 KB)
- Matrix for the "BEA's Preliminary Strategic Plan," (PDF • 177 KB)
- The Expanding Role of Hedonic Methods in the Official Statistics of the United States, by Brent R. Moulton (PDF • 131 KB)
- Reliability of the National Income and Product Accounts, by Dennis Fixler and Bruce Grimm (revised, January 2002) (PDF • Cannot perform fsize(): Win32 Error Code = 3
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May 11, 2001
Agenda (PDF • 62 KB)
Presentations:
- Alternative Treatments of Consumer Durables in the National Accounts, by Barbara Fraumeni and Sumiye Okubo (PDF • 85 KB)
- Summary Information on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (PDF • 115 KB)
- An Alternative Methodology: Valuing Quality Change for Microprocessors in the PPI, by Mike Holdway (PDF • 401 KB)
- Selected Price Estimation Work at Other Government Organizations, by Bruce Grimm (PDF • 57 KB)
- Balancing the GDP Account, by G. Christian Ehemann and Brent R. Moulton (PDF • 10 KB)
- Producer Price Indexes for Stockbrokers, Dealers and Investment Banking Companies, by Shelley Winston (PDF • 44 KB)
- Prices for Local Area Network Equipment, by Mark Doms and Christopher Forman (PDF • 211 KB)
- Revisions to GDP, by J. Steven Landefeld and Bruce Grimm (PDF • 13 KB)
- Productivity in the Services Sector, by Jack Tripplett and Barry Bosworth External to BEA: PDF
November 17, 2000
Agenda (PDF • 53 KB)
Presentations:
- Priorities for Industry Accounts at BEA, by Robert E. Yuskavage (PDF • 1,387 KB)
- International Accounts Data Needs: Plans, Progress, and Priorities, by Ralph Kozlow (PDF • 483 KB)
- A Note on the Impact of Hedonics and Computers on Real GDP, by J. Steven Landefeld and Bruce T. Grimm (PDF • 231 KB)
May 5, 2000
Agenda (PDF • 59 KB)
Presentations:
- Measuring the New Economy, by J. Steven Landefeld and Barbara M. Fraumeni (PDF • 114 KB)
- Recognition of Business and Government Expenditures for Software as Investment: Methodology and Quantitative Impacts, 1959-98, by Robert Parker and Bruce T. Grimm (PDF • 167 KB)
- Measurement of Banking Services in the U.S. National Income and Product Accounts: Recent Changes and Outstanding Issues, by Brent R. Moulton (PDF • 30 KB)
