National income accounting is a government bookkeeping system that measures a country's economic activity—offering insight into how an economy is performing. Such a system will include total revenues by domestic corporations, wages paid, and sales and income tax data for companies. National income ...
Pooled estimates of the prevalence of anal intercourse over each recall period reported.AIanal intercourse,NAnot applicable,95% CI95% confidence interval. The top of each diamond represents the pooled estimate, while furthest points represent 95% CI. I2and Q Test are both measures of heterogenei...
How different is poverty captured by comparable (in PPP monetary value) cross-country measures as embodied by the IPL compared to that viewed in NPLs?This paper offers a new perspective on global poverty. It does so by estimating the distribution of poverty across countries, regions and income ...
This chapter discusses the price index to be used to deflate national investment expenditure and so, by implication, national income as a whole. To begin with, the national income statistician measures the quantities of the various capital goods purchased and to revalue them at base year prices....
Gross national product(GNP) is another economic indicator used to measure growth. Economists use GNP mainly to learn about the totalincomeof a country's citizens within a given period and how the residents use their income. GNP measures the total income accruing to the population over a specifie...
What Is National Saving?: Alternative Measures In Historical And International Context Most discussion of national saving behavior is based on national income account data. This paper lays out some of the main alternative conceptions of savin... Bradford, D.F. - 《Papers》 被引量: 25发表: 1990...
Despite the limitations (shortcomings), why is the GDP used as a measure of national income, as well as a measure of national economic well-being? Do you think that GDP is the best measure of social economics well being? Why or why not? If not, what might be some better measures and...
Income inequality in many middle-income countries has increased at an alarming level. While the time series relationship between income inequality and economic growth has been extensively investigated, the causal and dynamic link between them, particularly for the middle-income countries, has been largel...
Then, as the economy recovered andinflation hit four-decade highs, the government took dramatic monetary policy measures designed to slow down the flow that had caused a dangerous surge. Done properly, these adjustments keep the economic thermostat at a cozy temperature, maintaining the domestic “...
The three most commonly used methods to measure illicit trade are (a) the comparison of tax paid sales and individually reported consumption measures, (b) a survey of tobacco users purchase behavior, and (c) observational data collection (e.g., the collection of discarded cigarette packs). ...