European Comparison Programme 1996

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ISBN 92-1-116715-9 United Nations Sales No.: English: E.99.II.E.13 Russian: R.99.II.E.13

International comparison of gross domestic product in Europe:

Highlights of the ECP 1996 The concept of purchasing power parities (PPP) Real values, volume indices and price level indices Organisation of the comparison Classification Product selection Price surveys Specific headings (housing rents; non-market services) Calculation of PPPs (parities for basic headings; aggregation; choice of numéraire country and currency) Combining results for three groups of countries Notes on the interpretation of comparison results ANNEX A: List of references ANNEX B: Summary and detailed tables ANNEX C: Trends in relative GDP per capita

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