https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/2656 2019-09-28T09:57:42Z info:eu-repo/semantics/descriptiveMetadata https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/2656/ Standard national accounting concepts, economic theory and data compilation issues; on constancy and change in the UN-Manuals on national accounting (1947, 1953, 1968, 1993) Bos, Frits B40 - General C82 - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Macroeconomic Data ; Data Access E01 - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth ; Environmental Accounts In this paper, the four successive guidelines of the United Nations on national accounting are discussed in view of economic theory (Keynesian analysis, welfare, Hicksian income, input-output analysis, etc.) and data compilation issues (e.g. the link with concepts in administrative data sources). The new guidelines of the EC should complement those of the UN and be simpler and more cost-efficient. It should define a balanced set of operational concepts and tables that is attainable for most EC countries within 5 years. 1993 MPRA Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/2656/1/MPRA_paper_2656.pdf Bos, Frits (1993): Standard national accounting concepts, economic theory and data compilation issues; on constancy and change in the UN-Manuals on national accounting (1947, 1953, 1968, 1993). Published in: National Accounts Occasional Paper , Vol. NA-61, (1993) en info:eu-repo/semantics/objectFile info:eu-repo/semantics/humanStartPage