Compiling and Using Export and Import Price Indices /

Export and import price indices are essential for assessing the impact of international trade on the domestic economy. Among their most important uses are analyzing developments in the trade balance, measuring foreign prices' contribution to domestic inflation, and deflating nominal values of e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zieschang, Kimberly
Other Authors: Dridi, Jemma
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/230
Online Access:Full text available on IMF