Purchasing Power Parities and the International Comparison Program in a Globalized World
Pant, Bishnu D. | March 2004
Abstract
This brief provides an exposition of the importance of purchasing power parity (PPPs) and their role in analysis and comparison of economic data. It also emphasizes the significance of PPPs for developing countries.
Citation
Pant, Bishnu D.. 2004. Purchasing Power Parities and the International Comparison Program in a Globalized World. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2164. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.ISSN
1655-5260
Keywords
Industry
Development Economics
Economic Models
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Securities
Mines
Competition
Industrial competition
Unfair competition
Monopolies
Competition policy
Development cooperation
Economic discrimination
Industrial Development
Financial Services Industry
Industrial Sector
Competition
Comparative economics
Communication in economic development
Industrialization
Monopoly
Barriers to entry
Monopolistic competition
Restraint of trade
Price discrimination
Imperfect competition
Press monopoly
Diversification in industry
Unfair competition
Investment banking
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