Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
What does GDP Per capita mean? GDP and GDP per capita are interlinked, putting a glance on its history how Per capita came from the concept of GDP. The great invention of 20th century GDP that stands for Gross Domestic Product. Taking Gross here a number of total,...
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics, Misc
GDP is considered to be the most simplest and common economic statistics that measures the economic activity of the economy that takes place within a year – that leads to the analysis and conditions of various factors such as investments, household consumption ,...
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
I have made an amalgamation of all the posts that I and my contributing writers have written about GDP Please leave a Message if you require further notes and lectures regarding the concept of GDP. What is GDP ? GDP growth rate and Calculation Types of GDP (Nominal...
CB Functions, Central Banking, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
Can We Still Define Banks Nowadays? According to literature in the field, the following definition is widely accepted: “a bank is a financial intermediary that offers loans and deposits, and payment services” (Casu, 2006) However, nowadays banks have diversified the...
GNI, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
By Valeria Popa: Let us first distinguish between GNI, GDP and GNP to understand how is GNI different from these two measuring indicators. GNI compared to GDP and GNP While Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Product (GNP) measure the output of an economy,...
GDP Growth Rate, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
What is GDP growth rate and how to calculate it Since the media often talk about the growth rate of an economy, it is important to clarify and to correctly define what the growth rate of GDP is. This indicator has a lot more meanings and it can be used to measure...
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics, Nominal, Real & GDP Deflator
Nominal GDP As defined through the production approach, GDP represents the total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country, during one year period. If this value is expressed in current prices, we have nominal GDP. However, using nominal GDP...
GDP vs GNP, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
Although both GDP and GNP measure the size of an economy, either for business or economics forecasting purposes, they are not one and the same thing. Therefore, one should not be confused by their similar terminology. Simply put, while GDP looks at the strength of a...
3 Approaches of Calculating GDP, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
One of the most common ways to measure the size of an economy, in other words, the aggregate output of a country, is by compiling the gross domestic product (GDP). As defined by the World Bank, GDP represents the market value of all final goods and services...
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Macroeconomics
Although GDP is commonly used to measure the size of an economy nowadays, Simon Kuznets, the economist who created this tool has warned against its use as a measure of welfare. Commissioned by the US Congress in 1934 to create a system that would monitor the...