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Heston, Alan W. (contributor); Lipsey, Robert E. (contributor) - 1999

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International and Interarea Comparisons of Income, Output, and Prices

Amerini, Giuliano (contributor); Ark, Bart van (contributor) - 1999

Economists wish to compare prices, real income, and output across countries and regions for many purposes. In the past, such comparisons were made in nominal terms, or by using exchange rates across countries, ignoring differences in price levels and thus distorting the results. Great progress...

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What can be learned about the economies of China and India from purchasing power comparisons?

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What can be learned about the economies of China and India from purchasing power comparisons?

Heston, Alan W. - 2008

Comparisons of India and China have been made for over 50 years. This paper focuses on purchasing power estimates in China and India in the 2005 round of the UN International Comparison Programme (ICP) that was coordinated by the World Bank, the Regional Banks and Economic Commissions. The 2005...