[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 53 (Monday, March 19, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15398-15399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6661]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economics and Statistics Administration


Bureau of Economic Analysis Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-
463, as amended by Public Law 94-409, Public Law 96-523, and Public Law 
97-375), we are giving notice of a meeting of the Bureau of Economic 
Analysis Advisory Committee. The meeting's agenda is as follows: 1. 
Presentation of the results and recommendations arising from the 
Brookings Institutions' Workshops on Output and Productivity 
Measurement in the Service Sector. 2. Discussion of new price measures 
that might be integrated into the national accounts, such as those for 
security dealers and semiconductors. 3. Review of the North American 
Industry Classifications System (NAICS) implementation schedule as it 
affects BEA. 4. Brief discussion of the treatment of consumer durables 
in the national accounts. 5. Brief presentation of alternatives for the 
treatment of the statistical discrepancy. 6. Discussion of topics for 
future agendas.

DATES: On Friday, May 11, 2001, the meeting will begin at 9:15 a.m. and 
adjourn at approximately 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at BEA, 2nd floor, Conference 
Room

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C&D, 1441 L Street NW., Washington, DC 20230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: J. Steven Landefeld, Director, Bureau 
of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 
20230; telephone: 202-606-9600

Public Participation: This meeting is open to the public. Because of 
security procedures, anyone planning to attend the meeting must contact 
Colleen Ryan of BEA at 202-606-9603 in advance. The meeting is 
physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign 
language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to 
Colleen Ryan at 202-606-9603.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established on September 
2, 1999, to advise the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on matters 
related to the development and improvement of BEA's national, regional, 
and international economic accounts. This will be the Committee's third 
meeting.

    Dated: March 12, 2001.
J. Steven Landefeld,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. 01-6661 Filed 3-16-01; 8:45 am]
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