Geography and Ownership as Bases for Economic Accounting provides a forum for leading specialists in trade and international economics to explore whether changes in the world economy have increased the usefulness of international accounts drawn up on the basis of ownership rather than on...

Intro -- MEASURING THE ECONOMY:GDP AND NIPAS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- MEASURING THE ECONOMY:APRIMER ONGDP AND THE NATIONAL INCOME ANDPRODUCT ACCOUNTS* -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- CONCEPTUAL BASIS OF THE ACCOUNTS -- The Circular Flow of Income and Expenditures -- Economic Concepts in the...

Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The National Income and Product Accounts: History and Application to the Environment -- 3 Accounting for Subsoil Mineral Resources -- 4 Accounting for Renewable and Environmental Resources -- 5 Overall...

This Handbook takes an econometric approach to the foundations of economic performance analysis. The focus is on the measurement of efficiency, productivity, growth and performance. These concepts are commonly measured residually and difficult to quantify in practice. In real-life applications,...