Several factor-based models are estimated to investigate the role of country-specific trade and survey data in forecasting euro area manufacturing production. Following Boivin and Ng (2006), the emphasis is put on the role of dataset selection on the empirical performance of factor models....

Modelling complex economic systems is an effective method of research. The widespread class is formed by economic systems in which the determined character of observable processes is combined with their stochastic nature. Laws which are observed in systems of economic exchange, in many respects...

Russia's manufacturing sector was stagnant in late 2018; both state-supported industries and industries that profited from a positive global trend were on the rise. Data for early 2019 show growth in most of the manufacturing industries. Barring some industries (e.g., food and chemical industries...

A unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufacturing sector. The Yearbook is designed to facilitate...

Im Rahmen verschiedener Erhebungen im Projekt Rohstoffmonitoring Holz wurden stets höhere Produktionsmengen von Schnittholz festgestellt, als in der amtlichen Produktionsstatistik. Grundsätzlich ist ein Teil der Abweichung der Abschneidegrenze des Statistischen Bundesamtes zuzurechnen, wonach...

Rosstat announced late in Q2 2018 that it would need to revise its statistics on industrial production dynamics. As a result, growth rates, which were close to zero in the first quarter, turned positive for both the manufacturing and extraction sectors at the half year's end. A lack of...

Im Rahmen verschiedener Erhebungen im Projekt Rohstoffmonitoring Holz wurden stets höhere Produktionsmengen von Schnittholz festgestellt, als in der amtlichen Produktionsstatistik. Grundsätzlich ist ein Teil der Abweichung der Abschneidegrenze des Statistischen Bundesamtes zuzurechnen, wonach...

Die Schweiz passte ihre nationale Buchhaltung vergleichsweise spät an internationale Standards an, als sie 1997 die europäische Version des System of National Accounts einführte. Grund für die verzögerte Übernahme des standardisierten Kontensystems war neben Problemen bei der einkommens-...

Media pundits and some politicians would have us believe that industrial production has been declining in the United States. Some would even say that “we don't make things anymore.” However, the statistics show a different picture. This paper examines the trade statistics for the United...

A unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufacturing sector. The Yearbook is designed to facilitate...

Der Bericht dokumentiert die Erstellung einer neuen Liste potenzieller Umweltschutzgüter auf Grundlage des amtlichen Güterverzeichnisses für die Produktionsstatistik 2009 (GP 2009). Diese bildet die Basis für detaillierte Analysen zu Struktur und Entwicklung der Produktion und des...