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Benford’s Law and Macroeconomic Data Quality / / Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia, Gonzalo Pastor Campos
| Benford’s Law and Macroeconomic Data Quality / / Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia, Gonzalo Pastor Campos |
| Autore | Gonzalez-Garcia Jesus |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (22 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Pastor CamposGonzalo |
| Collana | IMF Working Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics
Economic Theory Investments: General Macroeconomics Money and Monetary Policy Statistics Econometric and Statistical Methods: General Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Macroeconomic Data Data Access Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth Environmental Accounts Monetary Systems Standards Regimes Government and the Monetary System Payment Systems General Aggregative Models: General Investment Capital Intangible Capital Capacity Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology Computer Programs: Other Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements Econometrics & economic statistics Monetary economics Currencies National accounts Gross fixed investment Government finance statistics Balance of payments statistics Money Economic and financial statistics National income Saving and investment Finance Balance of payments |
| ISBN |
1-4623-0634-9
1-4527-9144-9 1-4518-7157-0 9786612842320 1-282-84232-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Benford's Law and Testing Methodology; A. Benford's Law; B. Testing Methodology; III. Conformity of Macroeconomic Data with Benford's Law; IV. Comparison of Goodness of Fit Tests Results with ROSC Assessments of Data Quality; V. Can Tests of Conformity with Benford's Law be Considered Reliable Indicators of Macroeconomic Data Quality ?; VI. Conclusion; Text Tables; 1. Banking Survey Statistics: Goodness of Fit Tests; 2. Balance of Payments Statistics: Goodness of Fit Tests; 3. National Accounts Statistics: Goodness of Fit Tests
4. Government Finance Statistics: Goodness of Fit Tests5. Rejections of Benford's Law and Shares of LNO and NO Ratings; Appendix: Country Groups and Data Series Used; Appendix Tables; A.1. Groups of Countries; A2. Data Series Tested; Text Figures; 1. Finland and Japan Nominal GDP; 2. Niger Nominal GDP, Household Consumption and Gross Fixed Capital Formation; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788348803321 |
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Latin America : : Highlights from the Implementation of the System of National Accounts 1993 (1993 SNA) / / Roberto Ramos, Lisbeth Rivas, Gonzalo Pastor Campos
| Latin America : : Highlights from the Implementation of the System of National Accounts 1993 (1993 SNA) / / Roberto Ramos, Lisbeth Rivas, Gonzalo Pastor Campos |
| Autore | Ramos Roberto |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (53 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.3091821 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RivasLisbeth
Pastor CamposGonzalo |
| Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
National income - Latin America - Accounting - Evaluation
Investments: General Macroeconomics General Aggregative Models: General Investment Capital Intangible Capital Capacity Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics: Household Analysis: General Aggregate Factor Income Distribution National accounts Gross fixed investment Consumption Household consumption Income National income Saving and investment Economics |
| ISBN |
1-4623-5679-6
1-4527-8540-6 1-4518-7097-3 9786612841903 1-282-84190-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Background; Boxes; 1. Changing the Base Year: What does it Imply?; 2. Latin America: Impact on Nominal GDP Levels from Changes in Base Year and Implementation of 1993 SNA; III. Key Methodological and Data Source Upgrades; 3. 1993 SNA Main Methodological Changes from 1968 SNA; IV. Updating National Accounts in Latin America: A Preliminary Assessment; A. Quality Gaps vis-à-vis Best Practices; Tables; 1. Latin America and the Caribbean: Data ROSC: Summary of Results-National Accounts; B. Economic Dimensions of the Data Revisions
2. G8 Countries: Data ROSC: Summary of Results-National Accounts Figures; 1. Median changes in Base year Nominal GDP: Expenditure Approach; 2. Median changes in Base year Nominal GDP: Production Approach; 3. Latin America: Difference in Real GDP Growth Rates Under New and Old National Accounts Statistics; 3. Average Real GDP Per-capita Growth Rates Under Alternative NA Series; 4. Latin America: Changes in GDP Structure due to Changes in National Accounts Statistics; 4. Selected Countries: Share of Compensation to Employees in Total Nominal GDP; C. Remaining Data Puzzles 5. Changes in the Composition of Aggregate Demand Under New National Accounts Statistics 5. Brazil: Changes in Real Consumption Growth Rates Resulting from Comparing Old and New NationalAccounts; 4. Reconciliation of Household Survey and National Accounts Households Final Consumption Expenditure Data; 6. LAC Region: Simple Correlation Between Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Machinery and Equipment and Imports of Capital Goods; 7. LAC Region: Gross Fixed capital Formation Ratios to GDP and Alternative ICOR Estimates 5. Issues with the Calculation of Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Construction Activities 6. Latin America: Average Changes in Inventories, 2000-2005; 7. Latin America: Peak Value of Changes in Inventories, 2000-2005; 8. Caribbean Region: Average Changes in Inventories, 2000-2005; V. Estimation Bias in the Compilation of Nominal GDP Figures: A First Approximation; 9. Caribbean Region: Peak Value of Changes in Inventories, 2000-2005; 6. Latin America: Status of 1993 SNA Implementation-Replies to IBGE's Questionnaires; 8. LAC Region: Biases in Nominal GDPCalculations A. Nominal GDP Under-estimation due to Outdated Base year and Lagging 1993 SNA ImplementationB. Under-estimation of Household Final Consumption Expenditure; C. Over-estimation of Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Construction; 9. Latin America: Sensitivity Analysis Under Alternative GDP Ratios of Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Construction, 1995-2005; VI. Concluding Remarks; VII. Selected Bibliography; Appendix Tables; 1. Latin America and the Caribbean: Inclusion of Selected Variables in the National Accounts Statistics and Consumer Price Index (CPI) 2. Latin America and the Caribbean 1993 SNA Implementation Status and National Accounts Statistics Vintage Base Year .. |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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