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The Federal Economic Statistics Committee Is Recruiting New Members

Are you a user of Federal Economic Statistics? Do you want to:

Recommend  research to address important technical problems arising in federal economic statistics?

Identify areas in which better coordination of the agencies’ activities would be beneficial?

Explore ways to enhance the agencies’ economic indicators to make them timelier, more accurate, and more specific to meeting changing demands and future data needs?

Improve the means, methods, and techniques to obtain economic information needed to produce current and future economic indicators?

The Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee (FESAC) advises the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. Census Bureau, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, on statistical methodology and other technical matters related to the design, collection, tabulation, and analysis of federal economic statistics. We are currently looking for new members to join the committee. Interested? Read below for more information and how to apply.

The FESAC aims to have a balanced representation among its members, considering such factors as geography, age, sex, race, ethnicity, technical expertise, community involvement, and knowledge of programs and/or activities related to FESAC. Individuals will be selected based on their expertise in or representation of specific areas as needed by FESAC.

For more information and how to apply: https://apps.bea.gov/fesac/