The estimates of economic development in the countries of the socialist block were carried out in the framework of the so-called Material Product System (MPS). At that time the product was perceived more narrowly than today´s gross domestic product (GDP). It included only the material goods and...

The article focuses on new possible approaches of total factor productivity measurement. The standard computation takes into account the number of hours worked as the labour input and net or gross fixed capital stock as the capital input. This article improves the computation by using labour...

The paper describes the changes in Czech economy in the period between 1970 and 2010 from the macroeconomic perspective. It is based on the detailed study of sources and uses of gross domestic product with respect to labour inputs. Used data sources come from recently published historical data...

The paper analyzes the evolution of the share of final consumption expenditure on aggregate GDP in thirty countries. From the economic point of view, the analysis of final consumption expenditure changes on GDP in connection with the changes in business cycle phases is ambiguous. The authors...

Preface by President and Vice-President for Science and Research of University of Economics, Prague

The article describes an implementation of national accounts into our statistic use. The goal of the text is to find out some features in short time series of GDP quarter indices. The firstly, attention is focus on a detection of an important time changes in time series. The next part analyses a...

The scope of this paper is to investigate the possibility of using probit analysis for the detection of change-points in economical development. The role of exogenous variables in this analysis is specified. The principal attribute of this contribution is the possibility of the prediction of...

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This article deals with some possibilities of the use of time-series analysis for quarterly statistical estimations of macroeconomic aggregates. It is a case of estimations of aggregates of gross domestic product creation and use. Beyond all doubt, their meaning from the point of view of...