Friday, September 14, 2018

Important macroeconomic news, for EcoEco (EC3003)

An innovative set of national accounts (ie, measures of product or GDP/GNP) has been calculated for the US, and it is proposed that these become official. A bill to this effect has been introduced in the US Congress. There's a New York Times article, as well as a web page for the new system.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/14/opinion/columnists/great-recession-economy-gdp.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

http://gabriel-zucman.eu/usdina/

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