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Abstract
Measuring Globalization:
The Experience of the United States of America
by Obie G. Whichard
Presented at the 22nd seminar of the European Advisory Committee
on Statistical Information in the Economic and Social Spheres, Copenhagen,
Denmark, June 2-3, 2003
This paper outlines BEA's program of data collection on the operations
of U.S. parent companies, their foreign affiliates, and U.S. affiliates
of foreign companies. It also
describes a number of related activities that organize the data in ways
useful for analysis, derive additional, analytically useful measures from
the collected data, conduct and facilitate research using the data, and
explain and disseminate the data to users. The
sponsoring organization is an advisory committee to Eurostat.
Last changed:
July 3, 2003
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