[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 19, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 53527]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-18453]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economics and Statistics Administration


Bureau of Economic Analysis Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Bureau of Economic Analysis.

ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463 
as amended by Pub. L. 94-409, Pub. L. 96-523, Pub. L. 97-375 and Pub. 
L. 105-153), we are announcing a meeting of the Bureau of Economic 
Analysis Advisory Committee. The meeting's agenda focuses on prototypes 
estimates of quarterly GDP by industry and GDP by metro area, aspects 
involved with measuring R&D by industry and the treatment of exports 
and imports of R&D and intellectual property. In addition, there will 
be discussion of the bureau's long term plans.

DATE: Friday, November 2, 2007, the meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and 
adjourn at approximately 3:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Bureau of Economic 
Analysis at 1441 L St. NW., Washington DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Wehausen, Communications 
Program Analyst, Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of 
Commerce, Washington, DC 20230; telephone number: (202) 606-9687.
    Public Participation: This meeting is open to the public. Because 
of security procedures, anyone planning to attend the meeting must 
contact Robert Wehausen of BEA at (202) 606-9687 in advance. The 
meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests 
for foreign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be 
directed to Robert Wehausen at (202) 606-9687.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established September 2, 
1999. The Committee advises the Director of BEA on matters related to 
the development and improvement of BEA's national, regional, industry, 
and international economic accounts, especially in areas of new and 
rapidly growing economic activities arising from innovative and 
advancing technologies, and provides recommendations from the 
perspectives of the economics profession, business, and government. 
This will be the Committee's sixteenth meeting.

    Dated: September 12, 2007.
J. Steven Landefeld,
Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
[FR Doc. E7-18453 Filed 9-18-07; 8:45 am]
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