Purchasing Power Parities of Currencies: Recent Advances in Methods and Applications

ISBN-13: 9781845422370 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 424 str.

D.S. Prasada Rao

Opis

This up-to-date book demonstrates how the purchasing power parities (PPPs) of currencies are being increasingly used in place of exchange rates for a variety of purposes. These include: comparisons of real income, measurements of global inequality and poverty, calculation of the human development index and assessment of nations economic performance.