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Author Frumkin, Norman.

Title Guide to economic indicators [electronic resource] / Norman Frumkin.

Imprint Armonk, N.Y. ; London [Eng.] : M.E. Sharpe, c2006 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)

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 Axe Credo Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 4th ed.
Description 1 online resource (57 entries) : 23 images, digital files.
Note Title from e-book title screen (viewed October 15, 2007).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical referenceses.
Contents 1. Average Weekly Earnings -- 2. Average Weekly Hours -- 3. Balance of Payments -- 4. Balance of Trade -- 5. Bank Loans: Commercial and Industrial -- 6. Bankruptcies: Personal -- 7. Capacity Utilization -- 8. Consumer Attitude Indexes -- 9. Consumer Credit -- 10. Consumer Credit Delinquency -- 11. Consumer Price Index -- 12. Corporate Profits -- 13. Distribution of Income -- 14. Distribution of Wealth -- 15. Employment -- 16. Employment Cost Index -- 17. Farm Parity Ratio -- 18. GDP Price Measures -- 19. Government Economic Transactions: Expenditures, Receipts, Surplus/Deficit -- 20. Gross Domestic Product -- 21. Help-Wanted Advertising Index -- 22. Home Sales: New and Existing Houses -- 23. House Prices: New and Existing Houses -- 24. Housing Affordability Index -- 25. Housing Starts -- 26. Housing Vacancy Rate -- 27. Import and Export Price Indexes -- 28. Industrial Production Index -- 29. Interest Rates -- 30. International Investment Position of the United States -- 31. Inventory-Sales Ratios -- 32. Job Gains and Losses -- 33. Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- 34. Leading, Coincident, and Lagging Indexes -- 35. Manufacturers'' Orders -- 36. Mortgage Loan Applications -- 37. Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure -- 38. Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index -- 39. PMI -- 40. Personal Income and Saving -- 41. Poverty -- 42. Producer Price Indexes -- 43. Productivity: Business Sector -- 44. Retail Sales -- 45. Selected Services Revenue -- 46. Stock Market Price Aggregates and Dividend Yields -- 47. Unemployment -- 48. Unit Labor Costs: Business Sector -- 49. Value of the Dollar -- Appendix: Note on Sampling and Nonsampling Errors in Statistical Surveys.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Provides quick and easy access to current and reliable data on the major statistical measures of the U.S. economy, from Average Weekly Earnings to Value of the Dollar, as well as concise, jargon-free explanations of the meaning, use, and availability of macroeconomic indicators, including websites, recent trends, and current data.
Form Also available in print.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Economic indicators -- United States.
Business cycles -- United States -- Statistics.
United States -- Economic conditions -- Statistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: 0765616467 9780765616463 (DLC) 2009659201 1 online resource (xx, 283 p. : ill.)
ISBN 9781849724326 (online)
0765621479 (electronic bk.)
9786610912698
0765616467 (Cloth)

 
    
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