Scientific Colloquium Wiesbaden
Since 1992, the Society has organized the Wiesbaden Scientific Colloquium on special issues of economic and social statistics in cooperation with the Federal Statistical Office.
Participants are mainly interested persons and members from the field of official statistics, but also listeners from universities, associations, and business.
The program of the current colloquium – which takes place annually in November – has abstracts and conference documentation (abstracts and/or presentations) of the recent past available on the website of the Federal Statistical Office.
Topics of the last colloquia were:
| Time | Topics |
|---|---|
| 2023 | The Future of Statistics |
| 2022 | From digital data infrastructure to innovation and decision-making |
| 2021 | From environmental statistics to sustainable development |
| 2020 | Data Science for Evidence-Based Economic and Social Policy |
| 2019 | Potentials and applications of georeferenced data |
| 2018 | More numbers, better decisions? New digital data and methods in empirical analysis and consulting |
| 2017 | Wage inequality – facts, data, analysis |
| 2016 | The productivity paradox – measurement, analysis, explanatory approaches |
| 2015 | UNDERSTANDING STATISTICS – Orientation in the Information Society |
| 2014 | Small-scale data – Selected issues |
| 2013 | Poverty measurement |
| 2012 | Statistics in the light of the European banking and debt crisis |
| 2011 | Micro Data Access – International and National Perspectives |
| 2009 | Information Visualisation – Graphical Processing and Analysis of Statistical Data |
| 2008 | Health Observation – Using, Integrating and Complementing Existing Data Sources |
| 2007 | Composite Indicators – Boon or bane? / Composite Indicators – Curse or blessing? |
| 2006 | Training for practice – Studying statistics in economics |
| 2005 | New ways of statistical reporting – Micro and macro data as a basis for socio-economic modelling |
| 2004 | Demographic Change – Effects on the Education System |
| 2003 | Germany’s Economic Performance – Stocktaking and Statistical Measurement in International Comparison |
| 2002 | Social Change – Data, Analyses, Accounts |
| 2001 | Enterprises in Statistics – Concepts, Structures, Dynamics |
| 2000 | Families and households in Germany – Statistical foundations, scientific findings |
| 1999 | Business Cycle Research Today – Theory, Measurement, Empiricism |
| 1998 | Official Statistics in Germany – A Constitutive Element of the Democratic State |
| 1997 | Income and wealth in Germany – Measurement and analysis |
| 1996 | Statistical Information on the Labour Market – Concepts and Criticism, Application and Interpretation |
| 1995 | Measuring Welfare – The Task of Statistics in Social Change |
| 1994 | Indices – Status quo and European future |
| 1993 | National Accounts – Best Practice – New Perspectives |
| 1992 | Quality of Statistical Data |