Manual on statistics of international trade in services.
The Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services is a joint publication of six agencies:- the UN, EC, IMF, OECD, UNCTAD, and WTO. It addresses a growing demand from governments, businesses and analysts for more relevant, detailed and internationally comparable statistics on services trade...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor Corporativo: | |
Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Chino Francés Español |
Publicado: |
Geneva :
United Nations Publications,
2002.
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Colección: | Statistical papers.
no. 86. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- List of acronyms
- Summary
- Chapter I. Foundations of the Manual: general introduction and overview
- A. Introduction
- B. Set of recommended elements for phased implementation
- 1. Recommended core elements
- 2. Other recommended elements
- C. Shape of the Manual
- Chapter II. Conceptual framework for the development of statistics on international trade in services
- A. Introduction
- B. Need for a statistical framework on international trade in services
- 1. Globalization and multilateral services trade negotiations
- 2. The General Agreement on Trade in Services
- (a) Structure and guiding principles of GATS
- (b) The four GATS modes of supply
- (c) Services Sectoral Classification list
- GNS/W/120
- C. Statistical systems and classifications related to trade in services
- 1. International
- (a) System of National Accounts, 1993
- (b) Fifth edition of the IMF Balance of Payments Manual
- (c) Central Product Classification, Version 1.0
- (d) International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities, Revision 3
- (e) International Merchandise Trade Statistics
- (f) International migration frameworks and the Recommendations on Statistics of International Migration
- (g) Tourism Satellite Accounts: Recommended Methodological Framework
- 2. Other statistical systems and classifications
- (a) Joint OECD-Eurostat Trade in Services Classification
- (b) OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment
- (c) OECD Manual on Economic Globalisation Indicators
- D. Approach and framework of the Manual
- 1. Statistics on trade in services, labour and investment from BPM5
- (a) Main BPM5 standard services components
- (b) Labour-related flows of funds
- (c) Foreign direct investment
- 2. BPM5 extensions
- (a) Analysis of balance of payments transactions by origin and destination
- (b) Extended Balance of Payments Services Classification
- 3. Foreign affiliates trade in services statistics
- (a) FATS statistics: concepts and classification
- (b) FATS statistics and other statistical frameworks
- 4. Statistical treatment of modes of supply: the simplified approach
- (a) Simplified statistical criteria
- (b) Balance of payments statistics by modes of supply
- (c) FATS statistics and modes of supply
- (d) Special problems in statistical treatment of mode
- (e) Conclusion
- Chapter III. Services Transactions Between Residents and Non-Residents
- A. Introduction
- B. Principles of recording
- 1. Concept and definition of residence
- 2. Valuation of transactions
- 3. Other principles relating to the recording of transactions
- C. EBOPS
- D. Transactions between related parties
- E. Statistics by trading partner
- F. Modes of supply and EBOPS
- 1. Allocation of modes of supply
- 2. Priorities for allocation to modes of supply . Repairs on goods
- H. Definitions of the components of the Extended Balance of Payments Services classification
- 1. Transportation services
- 2. Travel
- 3. Communications services
- 4. Construction services
- 5. Insurance services
- 6. Financial services
- 7. Computer and information services
- 8. Royalties and license fees
- 9. Other business services
- 10. Personal, cultural and recreational services¨-- 11. Government services, not included elsewhere
- I. Alternative aggregations of service and non-service transactions
- J. Data collection
- K. Summary of recommendations
- Chapter IV. Foreign affiliates trade in services statistics¨-- A. Introduction
- B. Universe to be covered
- 1. Ownership criteria
- 2. Types of producers
- C. Time of recording
- D. Statistical units
- E. Attribution of FATS variables
- 1. By country
- (a) Inward FATS
- (b) Outward FATS
- (c) Note on the equal ownership of shares by residents of more than one country
- 2. By activity and by product
- (a) By activity
- (b) By product
- F. Economic variables for FATS
- 1. Sales (turnover) and/or output
- 2. Employment
- 3. Value added
- 4. Exports and imports of goods and services
- 5. Number of enterprises
- 6. Other variables
- G. Compilation issues
- H. Summary of recommendations.