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National Practices in Compilation and Dissemination of External Trade Index Numbers: A Technical Report

Series: F, No. 86
Sales number: E.04.XVII.10
Languages:Click for help [Arabic][Chinese][English][French][Russian][Spanish]
Price: $20

This report describes national practices in the compilation of external trade index numbers for 76 countries and the European Union. The following topics are covered: index number series produced; source of information; index calculation methods; limitations of indices, problems encountered and other methodological observations specific to each country; release dates; revision policy; dissemination; compiling agency and contact information.

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