Higher priorities for future ESSPROS developments Giuliano Amerini Eurostat 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

Introduction Possible future ESSPROS developments: higher priorities so far Some more in depth analysis of some user need  discussion: to complete/refine/amend the first list of higher priorities 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

Possible future ESSPROS developments: higher priorities so far 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

1. Possible future ESSPROS developments: higher priorities so far Starting from the list of possible priorities from the previous item … 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

very high High Medium Medium High Medium High Development Identified in Priority   EMPL ECFIN SPC UQ 1 Breakdown of data on pensions by age  xx xxx x High 2 Breakdown of data by country of residence xx Medium 3 New aggregates of pension beneficiaries 4 Other observations of pension beneficiaries Low 5 Detailed qualitative information 6 Geographical coverage 7 Net enlarged module 8 Other beneficiaries 9 Collective services 10 Private insurance (third pillar) benefits 11 Sub-annual data on beneficiaries 12 Improve the use of existing content 13 Improve clarity of dissemination framework 14 Improve dissemination of data by scheme xxxx very high 15 Dissemination of data by groups of schemes  x x  16 Improve timeliness 17 Classification of pension schemes 18 Breakdowns by sector 19 Clarification of borderlines 20 Links between ESSPROS and other sources - National accounts (COFOG) - SHA including Long term care (LTC) - LMP - MISSOC - Micro data (e.g. EU-SILC) - SOCX - ISG beneficiaries xxx x x xxxx xxx xxx xxx x xxx x x x x x very high High Medium Medium High Medium High Crosses in RED: Desired development inferred from use of data (i.e. development would facilitate the analysis using ESSPROS data presented). Crosses in BLACK: Desired development specifically mentioned in presentation. EMPL DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion presentation ECFIN DG Economic and Financial Affairs presentation SPC Social Protection Committee presentation UQ User questionnaire results 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

1. Possible future ESSPROS developments: higher priorities so far … selecting "high" and "very high" … 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

Possible main priorities Development Identified in Priority   EMPL ECFIN SPC UQ 1 Breakdown of data on pensions by age  xx xxx x High 7 Net enlarged module xx 8 Other beneficiaries 12 Improve the use of existing content 14 Improve dissemination of data by scheme xxxx very high 15 Dissemination of data by groups of schemes  x x  16 Improve timeliness 18 Breakdowns by sector 20 Links between ESSPROS and other sources - National accounts (COFOG) - SHA including Long term care (LTC) - Micro data (e.g. EU-SILC) - ISG beneficiaries xxx x xxxx xxx xxx xxx x xxx x x very high High High High Crosses in RED: Desired development inferred from use of data (i.e. development would facilitate the analysis using ESSPROS data presented). Crosses in BLACK: Desired development specifically mentioned in presentation. EMPL DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion presentation ECFIN DG Economic and Financial Affairs presentation SPC Social Protection Committee presentation UQ User questionnaire results 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need For example DG EMPL + SPC 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need A. Description of national social protection systems 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need General description of national social protection systems Expenditure (functions; detailed benefits by function; cash-kind, means and non-means tested): OK Receipts (type; sectors) OK but receipts by function is missing ( development 14: data by scheme) Beneficiaries: OK but only pensioners ( development 8: other beneficiaries) Fiscal system effects: OK (net-restricted) but no tax expenditure ( development 7: Net-enlarged module) Description of national schemes: OK qualitative information, but more details would be useful ( development 5) 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need A. Description of national social protection systems PLUS to be consistent with economic statistics (especially public finance) and demographic statistics (indicators with target populations) 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need General description of national social protection systems, consistent with economic statistics (especially public finance) and demographic statistics (indicators with target populations)  developments 20-NA: links with national accounts, especially COFOG  develomment 15: data by group of schemes (especially government controlled …)  development 18: breakdowns by sector  development 1: pensions/pensioners by age  development 2: pensions/pensioners by residence  development 3: new aggregates of pension beneficiaries 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need A. Description of national social protection systems however detailed enough to have a realistic understanding of the similarities but also the differences between the national systems 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need A. Description of national social protection systems, however detailed enough to have a realistic understanding of the similarities but also the differences between the national systems  developments 14: data by scheme (expenditure, receipts)  develomment 5: more detailed qualitative information 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need B. Measuring effectiveness and efficiency of national social protection systems (financing and spending) with the objective to give recommendations/opinions to improve 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need B. Measuring effectiveness Need data on beneficiaries and target population, possibly broken down by socio-economic-demographic characteristics  development 8: other beneficiaries  development 4: other observations on pension beneficiaries  development 1: pensions/pensioners by age  development 3: new aggregates of pension beneficiaries  development 2: pensions/ pensioners by residence 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need B. Measuring efficiency Finding correlation between macro-data on social protection spending and micro-data-based indicators (poverty rate, poverty reduction, employment, disposable income, indebtness, etc.). Finding more precise links between meso-data on spending or beneficiaries and micro-data (using the same characteristics of population)  develoment 14: data by scheme  development 20-SILC: links with EU-SILC 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need C. To develop contextual statistics and related indicators for recommendations (for example in the framework of European Semester) 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

2. Some more in depth analysis of some user need C. To develop contextual statistics and related indicators for recommendations (for example in the framework of European Semester)  development 16: improving timeliness  development 20-ISG beneficiaries  development 11: sub-annual data on beneficiaries 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

discussion: to complete/refine/amend the first list of higher priorities 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference

Possible main priorities Development Identified in Priority   EMPL ECFIN SPC UQ 1 Breakdown of data on pensions by age  xx xxx x High 7 Net enlarged module xx 8 Other beneficiaries 12 Improve the use of existing content 14 Improve dissemination of data by scheme xxxx very high 15 Dissemination of data by groups of schemes  x x  16 Improve timeliness 18 Breakdowns by sector 20 Links between ESSPROS and other sources - National accounts (COFOG) - SHA including Long term care (LTC) - Micro data (e.g. EU-SILC) - ISG beneficiaries xxx x xxxx xxx xxx xxx x xxx x x very high High High High Crosses in RED: Desired development inferred from use of data (i.e. development would facilitate the analysis using ESSPROS data presented). Crosses in BLACK: Desired development specifically mentioned in presentation. EMPL DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion presentation ECFIN DG Economic and Financial Affairs presentation SPC Social Protection Committee presentation UQ User questionnaire results 19/11/2014 ESSPROS Conference