Chain-Weighting : The New Approach to Measuring GDP

Recent dramatic changes in the U.S. economy's structure have compelled BEA to revise the way in which it measures real GDP levels and growth. By switching to a chain-weighted method of computing aggregate growth which relies heavily on current price information BEA will be able to measure GDP growth more accurately by eliminating upward biases in the incoming data

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Steindel, Charles
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Nationaleinkommen \| National income \| Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnung \| National accounts \| Wissenschaftliche Methode \| Scientific method

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (6 p)
Series:	Current Issues in Economics and Finance ; Vol. 1, No. 9, December 1995
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments December 1995 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1001249 [DOI]
Classification:	O47 - Measurement of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity ; E00 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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