eurostat news 4-1981 QUARTERLY ι I LJ/OS"^r r Basic statistics of the Community — 1981 Format 10.8 χ 15.3, 205 pages, price BFR 150 The work in question is the nineteenth edition of the most widely distributed reference work published by the Statistical Office of the European Communities. It is published in seven language editions (German, English, Danish, French, Italian, Dutch and Greek). The format and the content of the work remain unchanged. Regular readers will know that it consists of a selection from the main statistical domains covered by Eurostat : Population, research and education, national accounts, agriculture, energy, industry, transport, external trade, prices, earnings and hours of work, social, standard of living, finance, regional populations and gross domestic product. This selection allows the comparison with a number of the other European countries, plus the USA, Japan and the USSR. eurostat news NEWS ITEMS Seminar on employment and unemployment statistics Trade between the European Community and the countries of Latin America Monthly bulletin on the consumer price index CRONOS training seminar The Austrian Central Statistical Office List of International Abbreviations Conference of the Directors-General of the National Statistical Institutes R. Wagenführ — A commemorative work PUBLICATIONS Published 10 To be published 13 Periodicals 14 Editor: Mr Luigi RONCHI, JMO B3/091, Tel.