The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a global statistical initiative that collects prices, national accounts expenditures, and related information from the world's economies in order to compare...
The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a global statistical initiative that collects prices, national accounts expenditures, and related information from the world's economies in order to compare...
A huge effort goes into validating the prices that enter the estimation of basic heading PPPs. The purpose of this paper is to show that once the prices have been validated, there should be another validation...
The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the data collected as part of the ring comparison conducted for the 2005international comparison program (ICP) to seek guidance on how to validate the...
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the issues regarding the choice of methods to link basic heading purchasing power parities (PPPs) across regions. While the regions developed their...
The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the data collected as part of the ring comparison conducted for the 2005 ICP to seek guidance on how to validate the set of core products for 2011. The...
The purpose of this paper is to provide background regarding the choice of methodology used to estimate basic heading purchasing power parities (PPPs) for the international comparison program (ICP) regions...
Several issues and questions have been raised following the TAG meeting that go beyond what was discussed. In addition, papers were provided to the TAG by Dikhanov and Hill at the time of the meeting...
One of the primary purposes of the International Comparison Program is to provide the means to convert national estimates of respective Gross Domestic Products to a common currency. The foundation of the...
The purpose of this note is to provide some background about the collection of prices for consumer items, especially as it relates to the questions raised about the national coverage of both urban and...
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the different components of the 2005 international comparison program (ICP) where the experience gained and lessons learned will be used as building...
Included in this issue: In praise of purchasing power parties (PPP) comparisons. Remarks of International Comparison Program (ICP) anniversary Interviews Alan Hestoland Robert summers. What have we learnt...
Included in this issue: In praise of purchasing power parties (PPP) comparisons. Remarks of International Comparison Program (ICP) anniversary Interviews Alan Hestoland Robert summers. What have we learnt...
Included in this issue: In praise of purchasing power parties (PPP) comparisons. Remarks of International Comparison Program (ICP) anniversary Interviews Alan Hestoland Robert summers. What have we learnt...
Included in this issue: In praise of purchasing power parties (PPP) comparisons. Remarks of International Comparison Program (ICP) anniversary Interviews Alan Hestoland Robert summers. What have we learnt...
Notes from the global manager. News in brief. Feature. Methodology. Regional spotlight. Regional reports in brief. Country spotlight. Calendar of events.
Notes from the global manager. News in brief. Feature. Methodology. Regional spotlight. Regional reports in brief. Country spotlight. Calendar of events.
Notes from the global manager. News in brief. Feature. Methodology. Regional spotlight. Regional reports in brief. Country spotlight. Calendar of events.
Notes from the global manager. News in brief. Feature. Methodology. Regional spotlight. Regional reports in brief. Country spotlight. Calendar of events.
Notes from the global manager. News in brief. Feature. Methodology. Regional spotlight. Regional reports in brief. Country spotlight. Calendar of events.