Workshop on the Family Expenditure Survey
and the National Food Survey

Date: Friday 2 October 1998
Venue: RSS, 12 Errol Street, London EC1Y 8LX

10.30-11.00	Registration and coffee

11.00-11.15	Introduction and welcome from the Chair
			Professor Andrew Chesher - Bristol

11.15-11.45	Proposal to merge the FES and NFS
			Denis Down (ONS) and Stan Speller (MAFF)

11.45-12.00	FES response problems and proposal to accept partial 
			response Denis Down - ONS

12.00-12.15	Other FES developments
			Denis Down - ONS

12.15-1.00	Questions and answers 

1.00-2.00	Lunch

2.00-2.30	Improving access to the FES
			Hilary Beedham - The Data Archive

2.30-3.00	A comparison between the NFS and FES food 
			expenditure
			Sophia Paterakis - Kings College

3.00-3.15	Tea break

3.15-3.45	NFS data: its use in investigating nutrition, health 
			and the demand for food
		Dr David Mainland - Scottish Agricultural College

3.45-4.15	There's no such thing as a free lunch: evidence of 
			altruism from in-kind transfers to children 
			Professor Ian Walker - Keele

4.15-4.30	Conclusion and Summary from the Chair
			Professor Andrew Chesher
	
BOOKING FORM (Registration Fee #20)

Name:

Address:

Tel/Fax/email:

Interest in the FES/NFS:

o Cheque enclosed          o Please invoice          o Cheque to follow
Please make cheques payable to The University of Essex

Once we have received a completed booking form you will be sent 
confirmation of your booking, a map and a final agenda.  Please send 
this form and payment to Rowan Currie (FES/NFS), The Data Archive, 
University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 3SQ.  Tel: 
01206 872322  Fax: 01206 872003  Email: [log in to unmask]          
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