TOPICS/AREAS
The Convention aims to cover a wide range of topics that are deemed relevant and critical in the new millennium and in an information-oriented economy. Papers that dwell on any of the following topics/areas are invited:
PLENARY SESSION
A. STATISTICS AND GLOBALIZATION
B. STATISTICS IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE
C. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STATISTICS
3. Economic and Social Accounts Statistics (1 session)
4. Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Statistics (1 session)
5. Labor, Employment and Productivity (1 session)
6. Millenium Development Goals Indicators (1 session)
7. Banking, Finance and Price Statistics (1 session)
8. Tourism Statistics (1 session)
9. Environment and Natural Resources Statistics (1 session)
10. Energy, Science and Technology Statistics (1 session)
11. Population Statistics (1 session)
12. Poverty Statistics (2 sessions)
13. Education Statistics (1 session)
14. Health, Nutrition and Biostatistics (2 sessions)
15. Public Order, Safety and Justice Statistics (1 session)
16. Gender Statistics (1 session)
C. BUSINESS AND INVESTMENTS
17. Statistics on Business and Industry (1 session)
D. SURVEYS AND MARKET RESEARCH
18. Survey Design (1 session)
19. Statistics on Market and Social Research (1 session)
E. SUBNATIONAL/LOCAL STATISTICS
20. Small-Area Statistics (1 session)
21. Subnational Level Information Management Systems (1 session)
F. STATISTICAL THEORY AND METHODOLOGY
22. Statistical Theory, Multivariate Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis (3 sessions)
23. Econometric Modelling (2 sessions)
24. Statistical Computing (1 session)
G. STATISTICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (2 sessions)
H. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
25. Cybernetics and Informatics (Intelligent Decision Making)
26. Knowledge-Based Economy, Technological Development for Statistical Database Management and Dissemination/Geographic Information System (1 session)
I. OTHER TOPICS
27. Student Session (1 session)
J. VARIOUS TOPICS
28. Luzon (1 session)
29. Visayas (1 session)
30. Mindanao (2 sessions)
K. POSTER SESSION
