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Description of methods and sources for Albania - INSTAT

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IPA 2009 Multi-beneficiary StatisticalCooperation Programme9.2.6. Estimation <strong>of</strong> regional accountsThe proposal <strong>for</strong> breakdown <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Albania</strong> territory was prepared in relation withRegulation (EC) No 1059/2003 <strong>of</strong> the European Parliament <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Council <strong>of</strong> 26May 2003 on the establishment <strong>of</strong> a common classification <strong>of</strong> territorial units <strong>for</strong>statistics (NUTS).Regional breakdown <strong>of</strong> <strong>Albania</strong> is based on the Act No. 8653 on the <strong>for</strong>mation <strong>of</strong>Prefectures as administrative units. These units were become based <strong>for</strong> regionalpolicy in <strong>Albania</strong> <strong>and</strong> there is correspond to regions at level NUTS 3.The Council <strong>of</strong> Ministers, with act (decision) No. 1037, date 15.12.2010 -On theimplementation <strong>of</strong> the nomenclature “<strong>Albania</strong> in 3 (three) regions NUTS II”according to the nomenclature <strong>of</strong> the territorial units on statistics (NUTS) <strong>of</strong> theEuropean Union-, determine three statistical regions Level II: Durrës <strong>and</strong> North<strong>Albania</strong>; Tirana <strong>and</strong> Elbasan; South <strong>Albania</strong>.These 12 approved regions were grouped into 3 non-administrative units as regionsat level NUTS II. Region at level NUTS I is <strong>Albania</strong> as a whole territory.Number <strong>of</strong> population <strong>for</strong> each non-administrative unit at level NUTS II (see annex P)is harmonized with thresholds in Regulation <strong>of</strong> EP <strong>and</strong> the Council No. 1059/2003,article 3, which arranged minimum size 800 thous<strong>and</strong> people <strong>and</strong> maximum 3million .At present time, <strong>INSTAT</strong> is working <strong>for</strong> the experimental estimation <strong>of</strong> Gross ValueAdded at regional level NUTS II in constant prices <strong>and</strong> growth rates <strong>of</strong> RegionalGDP9.3 IPA 2008 Multi-Beneficiary Programme on StatisticsThe IPA 2008 Multi-beneficiary project was initiated in April 2010. IPA 2008follows IPA 2007 <strong>and</strong> will have follow-up IPA projects (IPA 2009).The general objective <strong>of</strong> the IPA 2008 is the development <strong>of</strong> statistics in thec<strong>and</strong>idate <strong>and</strong> potential c<strong>and</strong>idate countries from Balkan, including <strong>Albania</strong>, to theintegration into European Union. Main objectives <strong>of</strong> IPA 2008 project are:9.3.1. Objectives:Objective 1:Objective 2:• To significant improve the bases <strong>of</strong> the estimates <strong>of</strong> GFCF,changes in Inventories, CFC <strong>and</strong> Value Added <strong>of</strong> serviceindustries (Financial/insurance; Business services; Education /Health, private sector) <strong>and</strong> in the Beneficiaries.• This will lead to increase quality <strong>and</strong> comparability <strong>of</strong> the NAdata used <strong>for</strong> a wide range <strong>of</strong> national <strong>and</strong> international needs.• To update the description <strong>of</strong> the <strong>sources</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>methods</strong> used tocompile non-financial NA prepared under the IPA 2007 project by126/236

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