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Purchasing power parities and the size of world economies : results from the 2017 International Comparison Program.

The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a worldwide statistical initiative led by the World Bank under the auspices of the United Nations Statistical Commission. It produces comparable price and volume measures of gross domestic product (GDP) and its expenditure aggregates across economies. Th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Overview of main findings
  • Size of economies
  • GDP expenditure components
  • Per capita measures
  • Intercountry income inequality
  • Price levels
  • Variability across economies
  • Comparison of 2017 results with revised 2011 results
  • Chapter 2 ICP 2017 results
  • Tables of 2017 results
  • Survey framework
  • Chapter 3 Purchasing power parities and real expenditures
  • Concepts and definitions
  • Use and applications of PPPs and real expenditures
  • Chapter 4 Governance and organization
  • Governance of ICP 2017
  • Regional and national organization
  • Chapter 5 Methodology
  • Conceptual framework
  • Expenditure data
  • Price data
  • PPP calculation and estimation
  • Chapter 6 Looking forward
  • Appendix A: History of the International Comparison Program
  • Appendix B: The ICP's governance framework
  • The ICP's governance structure
  • The roles and responsibilities of the ICP governance bodies
  • Appendix C: ICP expenditure classification
  • 2017 ICP expenditure classification structure
  • Main aggregates
  • Deriving actual individual consumption
  • Facilitating the input price approach
  • Adjusting household expenditure to the national concept
  • Updates introduced for the 2017 ICP expenditure classification
  • Appendix D: Reference PPPs used in ICP 2017
  • Appendix E: Revised 2011 results and comparisons with original ICP 2011 results
  • Appendix F: Comparison of ICP 2017 results with World Development Indicators data
  • Appendix G: ICP research agenda
  • Appendix H: ICP data access and archive policy
  • Background
  • Data access objectives
  • Guiding principles
  • Procedures for archiving data
  • Procedures for accessing data
  • Appendix I: ICP revision policy
  • Background
  • Triggers for revising ICP indicators
  • Guidelines for revising ICP indicators
  • Timing and communication of revisions
  • Appendix J: Classification of the world's economies
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Boxes
  • 3.1 Using market exchange rates and PPPs to convert to a common currency
  • 3.2 Use of purchasing power parities
  • 4.1 ICP 2017 cycle: Participating economies, by region
  • Figures
  • Tables.