Friday, December 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
The COPAFS Quarterly Meeting will be hybrid with the in-person meeting taking place at the AERA Convening Center, 1430 K St, NW, Ste 700, Washington, DC 20005. Once in the building take the elevator to the 7th Floor.
The AERA Convening Center is conveniently located near the McPherson Sq Metro (blue/orange/silver line) stop. If taking Metro, take the 14th and I St exit, walk North on 14th St, and turn Left on K Street. The building will be on your left walking West on K St.
A Zoom link will be sent to those who registered as virtual attendees.
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Welcome and COPAFS Update Paul Schroeder, Executive Director |
| 9:10 – 10:00 | Update on the Federal Statistical SystemInvited: Karin Orvis, OMB |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | BEA Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond Vipin Arora, BEA |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Introducing the Office of Homeland Security Statistics Marc Rosenblum & Bob Sivinski*, OHSS |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | Lunch Break |
| 12:50 – 1:00 | Report from Board of Directors Felice Levine, Vice Chair |
| 1:00 – 2:00 | The Trust Regulation: The latest and greatest Nick Hart, Data Foundation |
| 2:00 – 3:00 | Innovations in Measuring the Economy – A New Approach to Price StatisticsSusan Fleck, BLS |
| 3:00 – 3:30 | Business Meeting |
| 3:30 | Adjourn |