The history of national accounting

At present, the national accounts in most countries are compiled on the basis of concepts and classifications in international guidelines. In this paper, we trace the roots of these guidelines, compare the subsequent quidelines and discuss also alternative accounting systems like extended accounts and SAMs.

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Year of publication:	1992
Authors:	Bos, Frits
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	measurement in economics \| national accounts \| history of economics

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	B0 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology. General ; E6 - Macroeconomic Policy Formation, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, Macroeconomic Policy, and General Outlook ; C8 - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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