Economic Trends February 2004

List of contents

Revisions to statistics: their role in measuring economic progress: An Attempt to place revisions in their proper context, arguing that revisions are an expected and inevitable consequence of the explicit trade-off between reliability and timeliness by Len Cook
Relative Regional Consumer Price Levels in 2003 by Adrian Ball and David Fenwick
Information, Communications and Technology, 1992-2001 by Sanjiv Mahajan

Summary

This monthly compendium of statistics and articles on the UK economy contains data on UK economic accounts, prices, labour market, output and demand indicators, selected financial statistics, gross domestic product, consumer and wholesale price indices, households' final consumption expenditure, final expenditure prices index, visible and invisible trade balance, earnings, and regional and international economic indicators. Includes articles on national accounting, trade, wider economic issues, research and development statistics and international comparisons.

From October 1998, the national accounts data in Economic Trends is consistent with the European System of Accounts (ESA 95).

Product details

• Authors: NA NA, Office for National Statistics
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.02.2004
• EAN: 9780116216700
• ISBN: 978-0-11-621670-0
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; C, Statistics, International Economics, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Probability and statistics, Economics, finance, business and management