Real Gross Domestic Product and the Terms of Trade

Hall, Alan

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Real Gross Domestic Product and the Terms of Trade

Date

2011

Authors

Hall, Alan

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Since their inception in the early 1960s, constant price national accounts have contained a measurement inconsistency in the expenditure accounts which flows through to the production accounts. The inconsistency has the effect of excluding changes in the