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OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI) - Methodology for compiling area totals in the MEI

This note describes the current methodology used for compiling OECD 'main country groupings' (zones) for the Main Economic Indicators (MEI) publication and datasets. The MEI publishes zones for the following main country groupings.

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