1. Berthold Feldmann Eurostat
Regional and Urban Statistics Achievements since October and Work Programme 2008
Berthold Feldmann
Eurostat

2. Achievements: Regional Indicators
Regular updates of regional statistics on the dissemination website
Labour market statistics: new measures of dispersion
Achievements: Dissemination
Cities and Regions’ Profiles (CARP) pushed forward
The Regional Yearbook – ready in time
The Reference Guide

3. Achievements: Further Development
Methodological Database MARS
Start regional energy consumption statistics
Amendment of NUTS – without any problems
Organise Scorus conference in Darmstadt
Achievements: Urban Statistics
Reference Guide for 2003/2004 data
The 2006/2007 data collection – work in progress

4. Achievements: Regional classifications
Amendment for EU-25 published in OJ Feb 2007
Regulation for recalculation of historical data in case of a NUTS change in preparation
LAU data received from Member States and candidate countries
Postcodes linked to NUTS 2006: new project

5. Milestones ahead Cities and Regions’ Profiles (CARP) – go public
Dedicated web-site for regional and urban statistics – to be created and published
Dissemination of USA and Japan regional indicators
Regional government expenditure statistics – a new important project
Urban Audit – finalise the 2006/2007 data collection
Urban Audit – prepare 2009 data collection
Labour market areas – a new way to look at regional data
Linking postcodes and NUTS 2006 – to be finalised in 2008

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