Presents the fundamentals of GDP accounting (including definitions, etc.), examines the history of national accounting, and surveys the international debate over "Green GDP." The first section explains the basic rules and definitions of national economic accounting and the meaning of GDP versus NDP. The second section provides historical context for the development of national income estimates, 1886 to 1940, culminating in the creation of GNP by the U.S. Department of Commerce in the 1940s. The third and final section discusses the standard imputations currently made to reflect nonprice economic activity (e.g., for owner-occupied housing and government services) and explores the debate over imputations for natural resources and environmental quality. May be used with: (705022) Basic Statistics from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, 2004.

【書誌情報】

ページ数：29ページ

サイズ：A4

商品番号：HBSP-703026

発行日：2002/12/4

登録日：2009/6/24