LEADER 04817oam 22009734 450 001 9910779272603321 005 20230421050935.0 010 $a1-4639-1855-0 010 $a1-4639-7037-4 010 $a1-283-53502-5 010 $a9786613847478 010 $a1-4639-5004-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000000102360 035 $a(EBL)3012451 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001140865 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12493124 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001140865 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11223717 035 $a(PQKB)10221758 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3012451 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3012451 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10300223 035 $a(OCoLC)882850575 035 $a(IMF)GDTSEE0000000 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000102360 100 $a20020129d1993 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA Guide to Direction of Trade Statistics 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cInternational Monetary Fund,$d1993. 215 $a1 online resource (34 p.) 225 1 $aBooks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4519-4843-3 327 $a""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Purpose""; ""1.2 Background""; ""1.3 Uses of the Data""; ""1.4 Current Methodology and Practice""; ""1.4.1 Coverage""; ""1.4.2 Territory""; ""1.4.3 Valuation""; ""1.4.4 Timing""; ""1.4.5 Trade systems""; ""1.4.6 Partner country""; ""1.4.7 Discrepancies and asymmetries in trade statistics""; ""2. Data Collection""; ""2.1 Basic Data""; ""2.2 Procedures for Data Collection""; ""2.3 Format of Reported Data""; ""3. Data Base Processing""; ""3.1 Reformatting of Reported Data""; ""3.1.1 Conversion"" 327 $a""3.1.2 C.i.f. and f.o.b. valuation""""3.1.3 Partner country codification""; ""3.1.4 Summation and area totals""; ""3.2 Estimation""; ""3.2.1 Estimation procedure""; ""3.2.2 Limitations in DOTS estimates""; ""3.3 Compilation of Aggregates for DOTS World and Area Tables""; ""4. Data Dissemination in DOTS, Magnetic Computer Tapes, and CD-ROM""; ""4.1 DOTS Quarterly Issues""; ""4.1.1 World, industrial, and developing countries tables""; ""4.1.2 Country pages""; ""4.2 DOTS Yearbook""; ""4.2.1 World and area summary tables""; ""4.2.2 Country pages""; ""4.3 Tape Subscription and CD-ROM"" 327 $a""5. Fund Internal Access to the Data Base for Direction of Trade Statistics""""5.1 Structure of the Time Series Key""; ""5.2 Retrieving the Data from EIS Terminals""; ""5.2.1 Displaying the data on screen""; ""5.2.2 Printouts of DOTS data""; ""5.3 Downloading DOTS data to AREMOS and LOTUS on Microcomputers""; ""5.4 Special Requests""; ""Appendices""; ""I. Country and Area Codes""; ""II. Breaksigns Used in the DTTS Master File for Direction of Trade Statistics""; ""III. The Compilation of Estimates for DOTS""; ""IV. Procedure for Printing Partner Country Data"" 330 3 $aThis handbook issued by the IMF is primarily intended for users of the IMF's direction of trade database. The guide describes the collection, compilation, and dessemination of statistics on exports and imports by partner country. National compilers of statistics on trade by country may also derive some benefit from the Guide. 410 0$aBooks 606 $aCommercial statistics$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aExports and Imports$2imf 606 $aForeign Exchange$2imf 606 $aTrade: General$2imf 606 $aEmpirical Studies of Trade$2imf 606 $aTrade Policy$2imf 606 $aInternational Trade Organizations$2imf 606 $aInternational economics$2imf 606 $aCurrency$2imf 606 $aForeign exchange$2imf 606 $aExports$2imf 606 $aImports$2imf 606 $aDirection of trade$2imf 606 $aTrade balance$2imf 606 $aTrade systems$2imf 606 $aInternational trade$2imf 606 $aBalance of trade$2imf 607 $aSouth Africa$2imf 615 0$aCommercial statistics 615 7$aExports and Imports 615 7$aForeign Exchange 615 7$aTrade: General 615 7$aEmpirical Studies of Trade 615 7$aTrade Policy 615 7$aInternational Trade Organizations 615 7$aInternational economics 615 7$aCurrency 615 7$aForeign exchange 615 7$aExports 615 7$aImports 615 7$aDirection of trade 615 7$aTrade balance 615 7$aTrade systems 615 7$aInternational trade 615 7$aBalance of trade 676 $a382/.021 712 02$aInternational Monetary Fund 801 0$bDcWaIMF 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779272603321 996 $aA Guide to Direction of trade statistics$93774940 997 $aUNINA