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2008 Issue

N. 14 - February 2008 - Predicting the Business Cycle: How good are early estimates of OECD Composite Leading Indicators?

 

2007 Issue

N. 13 - August 2007 - The Revision of the 1993 System of National Accounts - What does it change?

 

2006 Issues

N. 12 - November 2006 - Performing Revisions and Real-time Data Analysis
N. 11 - May 2006 - Alternative Measures of Well-being

 

2005 Issues

N. 10 - September 2005 - Measuring Sustainable Development
N. 9 - July 2005 -  The Comparability of International Migration Statistics: Problems and Prospects

 

2004 Issue

N. 8 - June 2004 - Comparison of Household Saving Ratios: Euro area/United States/Japan - News Release

 

2003 Issues

N. 7 - December 2003 - Comparing Growth in GDP and labour Productivity: Measurement Issues
N. 6 - October 2003 - Measuring Regional Economies

 

2002 Issues

N. 5 - November 2002 - Measuring the Non-Observed Economy
N. 4 - June 2002 - Measuring Student Knowledge and Skills: The PISA 2000 Experience
N. 3 - March 2002 - Purchasing power parities - measurement and uses
N. 2 - February 2002 - Creation of the Euro area: Implications for Economic Statistics

 

2001 Issue

N. 1 - October 2001 - Trade in Goods and Services: Statistical Trends and Measurement Challenges

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The aim of this book is to help the reader to better understand how to use economic statistics in general and OECD statistics in particular.

Understanding Economic Statistics: an OECD perspective

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