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The main developments in national accounts over the next decade are examined under the four main headings of (1) developments of United Kingdom national accounts in relation to the United Nations system, together with its complementary systems and sub-systems; (2) national accounts in support of conjunctural analysis; (3) inflation and the measurements of quantum changes; and (4) possible extensions of the national accounts and the storage and dissemination of national accounts data.
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Hibbert, J., Walton, J. (1977). Developments in National Accounts. In: Perlman, M. (eds) The Organization and Retrieval of Economic Knowledge. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03325-6_12
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