Measuring Globalization Better Trade Statistics for Better Policy

• Main Author: Houseman, Susan N. (auth)
• Other Authors: Mandel, Michael (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: W.E. Upjohn Institute 2015
• Subjects: Economic systems & structures; International economics; Business
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Understanding the impacts of globalization requires good data, and national statistical systems were not designed to measure many of the transactions occurring in today's global economy. The chapters in this two-volume set identify biases and gaps in national statistics, examine the magnitude o...