Comment on Aggregation Issues in Integrating and Accelerating the BEA

This PDF is a selection from a published volume from theNational Bureau of Economic ResearchVolume Title: A New Architecture for the U.S. NationalAccountsVolume Author/Editor: Dale W. Jorgenson, J. Steven Landefeld,and William D. Nordhaus, editorsVolume Publisher: University of Chicago PressVolume ISBN: 0 226 41084 6Volume URL: http://www.nber.org/books/jorg06 1Conference Date: April 16 17, 2004Publication Date: May 2006Title: Comment on "Aggregation Issues in Integrating andAccelerating the BEAAuthor: W. Erwin Diewert,URL: http://www.nber.org/chapters/c0140Aggregation Issues in Integrating and Accelerating the BEA’s Accounts 287ReferencesDumagan, Jesus C. 2002. Exact income-side contributions to percent change inGDP. U.S. Department of Commerce. Mimeograph, August.Diewert, Erwin W. 1978. Superlative index numbers and consistency in aggregation.Econometrica 46 (4): 883–900. Repr. in Essays in index number theory, Vol. 1, ed.W. E. Diewert and A. O. Nakamura, 253–73, Amsterdam: North Holland, 1993.Faruqui, Umar, Wulong Gu, Mustapha Kaci, Mireille Laroch, and Jean-PierreMaynard. 2003. Differences in productivity growth: Canadian-U.S. business sec-tors, 1987–2000. Monthly Labor Review 126 (4): 16–29.Lawson, Ann M., Kurt S. Bersani, Mahnaz Fahim-Nader, and Jiemin Guo. 2002.Benchmark input-output accounts of the United States, 1997. Survey of CurrentBusiness 82 (December): 19–109.McCahill, Robert J., and Brian C. Moyer. 2002. Gross domestic product ...