[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 25, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 71699]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-27975]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics


Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee; Notice of Open 
Meeting and Agenda

    The fourteenth meeting of the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory 
Committee will be held on December 12, 2008, in the Postal Square 
Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE., Washington, DC.
    The Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee is a technical 
committee composed of economists, statisticians, and behavioral 
scientists who are recognized for their attainments and objectivity in 
their respective fields. Committee members are called upon to analyze 
issues involved in producing Federal economic statistics and recommend 
practices that will lead to optimum efficiency, effectiveness, and 
cooperation among the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics 
and the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis and Bureau 
of the Census.
    The meeting will be held in Meeting Rooms 1 and 2 of the Postal 
Square Building Conference Center. The schedule and agenda for the 
meeting are as follows:

9 a.m. Opening remarks and introductions; agency updates.
9:30 a.m. Discussion on data synchronization legislation.
10:15 a.m. Discussion of future priorities.
11 a.m. Business list comparison project.
1 p.m. Issues in measuring output, inputs, and productivity by 
industry.
3 p.m. Business dynamics.
4:45 p.m. Conclude (approximate time).

The meeting is open to the public. Any questions concerning the meeting 
should be directed to Margaret Hayden, Federal Economic Statistics 
Advisory Committee, at Area Code (202) 691-5600. Individuals with 
disabilities, who need special accommodations, should contact Ms. 
Hayden at least two days prior to the meeting date.

    Signed at Washington, DC, the 18th day of November 2008.
Philip L. Rones,
Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
[FR Doc. E8-27975 Filed 11-24-08; 8:45 am]
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