The system of national accounts for the new economy: What should change?

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 50, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 261-278

  Moulton, Brent R ^a  

^a Bureau of Economic Analysis   (United States)

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EID: 3042586949     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0034-6586.2004.00125.x     Document Type: Review

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