Measure up : A Better Way to Calculate GDP /

To derive real GDP, the System of National Accounts 2008 (2008 SNA) recommends a technique called double deflation. Some countries use single deflation techniques, which fail to capture important relative price changes and introduce estimation errors in official GDP growth. We simulate the effects o...

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Autor Principal: Alexander, Thomas
Outros autores: Dziobek, Claudia, Marini, Marco, Metreau, Eric
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ; No. 2017/002
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF