President Obama’s balanced approach to tax reform, which eliminates unfair giveaways to the rich, stands in stark contrast to the House GOP’s proposed reforms that favor the wealthy and unfairly ...

Americans spend $30.2 billion out-of-pocket on complementary health approaches annually, a substantial percentage of the $328.8 billion spent in total out-of-pocket health care expenditures, a new ...

The following conclusions can be derived from the consideration of the economic implications of unproductive public expenditures. All countries can increase public expenditure productivity by ...

The International Comparison Program (ICP) comparisons of gross domestic product (GDP) are based on the value of an individual item equaling the product of its price and quantity (that is, the ...

Purchasing power parities (PPPs) are primarily used to convert economies’ national accounts expenditures on GDP and its components into a common currency. PPPs control for differences in price levels ...

As part of the ongoing exercise to update the GDP base year, the government will use several more datasets on the expenditure side to improve the sources of data and enable more accurate estimation of ...

Recent research on tourism expenditure patterns has increasingly sought to unravel the complex interplay of microeconomic, demographic and psychographic determinants that underpin the spending ...

With the adoption of COICOP 2018, tailoring will be included in the Clothing and Footwear division, power sockets, wiring flex will be included in Division 04 (Housing, water, electricity, gas and ...