On the Extrapolation with the Denton Proportional Benchmarking Method /

Statistical offices have often recourse to benchmarking methods for compiling quarterly national accounts (QNA). Benchmarking methods employ quarterly indicator series (i) to distribute annual, more reliable series of national accounts and (ii) to extrapolate the most recent quarters not yet covered...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marini, Marco
Other Authors: Di Fonzo, Tommaso
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/169
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