The article deals with the treatment of the government in the new version of the European System of Accounts (ESA 1995). lt shows the sectorization, the definition of government revenues and expenditures, and the recording of government transactions in the generation, distribution and use of...

In February 1998 a work was published in the series of discussion papers produced by the Bundesbank which was concemed with problems of measuring inflation in Gerrnany. This paper met with a lively response. The Research Group of the Bundesbank therefore staged a workshop on this subject at...