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AQUIEC-VKEBI Bruxelles, Belgium jean-pierre.liebaert@aquiec.be www.euroconstruct.org
Association pour la qualité des indicateurs Status EC économiques de la construction. The AQUIEC, Association for the Quality of the Economic Vereniging voor Indicators of the Construction Industry, association of experts whose areasisofanexpertise cover the economic Association pourkwaliteitsvolle la qualité des economische indicateurs économiques bouwindicatoren of experts whose of expertise cover the economic and areas legislative environment that determines the developde la construction. Associationvoor for the Quality of the Economic and legislativement environment that determines the developof the construction industry, as well as the specific Vereniging kwaliteitsvolle Indicators of the Constuction Industry ment of the construction industry, well as sub-sectors. the specific characteristics of itsasvarious economischebouwindicatoren of its various sub-sectors. Association for the Quality of the Economic Indicatorscharacteristics of Activities the Construction Industry The AQUIEC is active in each of the fields that make it Organisation Organisation possible to improve the economic information relating to The AQUIEC operates according to the same principle as Activities The AQUIEC operates according to the same principle as the construction sector. the “Institut des Comptes Nationaux” (an official organithe “Institut des Comptes Nationaux” (an official organiThe AQUIEC is active in each of the fields that make it sation that draws up the national accounts in Belgium), sation that draws up the national accounts in Belgium), possible to improve the economic information relating to As a general rule, it operates as a Forum, in which the exwhich means that it is a structure made up of a group of which means that itframework, is a structure made up of a group of the construction sector. perts coordinate the initiatives relating to the construction specialists who define a working delegate specialists who define a working framework, delegate the statistics: drawing up of statistics, quality control and the practical work, control and validate this work. practical work, control and validate this work. As a general rule, it operates as a Forum, in which the analysis (of the current and forecast economic situation) experts coordinate the initiatives relating theprove construcand in which they exchange information thattocan The experts of the AQUIEC form a pluridisciplinary team The expertsjurists of the multidisciplinary team tion statistics: drawing up of statistics, quality control and useful for the objective achievement of these analyses. that includes economists, andAQUIEC specialistsform in taxa and social matters.that Mostincludes of them are members ofjurists the highest economists, and specialists in tax analysis (of the current and forecast economic situation) As farinaswhich the prospects are concerned, it also operates as prove authorities that oversee areas ofMost expertise: Central and socialtheir matters. of them are members of the and they exchange information that can a Scientific Council responsible for: Supreme Statistical highest authorities that Council, oversee Econotheir areas of expertise: useful for the objective achievement of these analyses. Economic Council, • defining the hypotheses selected for the drawing up of mic Club, Supreme Council, Supreme Employ- Statistical Council, CentralFinancial Economic Council, Supreme prospects”: macro-economic hypoment etc. Club, Supreme Financial Council, Supreme Asthe far “construction as the prospects are concerned, it also operates as Council,Economic theses and others (national insurance contributions, Employment Council, etc. a Scientific Council responsible for: tax, policies likely to influence the construction industry, • defining the hypotheses selected for the drawing up etc.); of the “construction prospects”: macroeconomic • defining the working method, for checking the pertihypotheses and others (national insurance contribu-AQUIEC-VKEBI nence of the macro-econometric model that translates tions, tax, policies likely to“construction influence theprospects” construction34– 42 rue du Lombard the selected hypotheses into industry, etc.); Euroconstruct partner in Belgium B-1000 Bruxelles and for advising its managers on the improvements to • be working method, for checking the perti-Belgium defining made tothe them; • evaluating, nence of the macro-econometric that the AQUIEC-VKEBI in terms of coherence andmodel probability, www.euroconstruct.org • prospects the selected hypotheses into “construction translates 34–42 rue du Lombard drawn up by the Construction Confederation (currently the only able to carry this work in BelEUROCONSTRUCT contact prospects” and one for advising its out managers B-1000 Bruxelles onimprovements the basis of the framework that has defined Jean-Pierre Liebaert • gium) to be made toitthem; on the Belgium method); • (hypotheses evaluating,and in terms of coherence and probability, thejean-pierre.liebaert@aquiec.be www.euroconstruct.org • validating (after a possible correction) the prospects phone +32 2 545 57 40 prospects drawn up by the Construction drawn up in this manner. fax +32 2 545Contact 59 09 person
Confederation (currently the only one able to carry out this work in Belgium) on the basis of the framework that it has defined (hypotheses and method); • validating (after a possible correction) the prospects drawn up in this manner.
Jean-Pierre Liebaert jean-pierre.liebaert@aquiec.be phone +32 2 545 57 40 fax +32 2 545 59 09
Status The AQUIEC, Association for the Quality of the Economic Indicators of the Construction Industry, is an association
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