An Analysis of Revisions to Annual GDP Estimates of Six ADB Regional Members

Abstract

"Benson Sim, Modesta de Castro, and Melissa Pascua examine the magnitude and direction of revisions to initial estimates of annual real gross domestic product growth rates for six regional members of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), namely, People’s Republic of China; India; Indonesia; Republic of Korea; Taipei,China; and Thailand, as computed from successive editions of ADB’s flagship annual statistical publication, Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific."