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National Income Accounting

National Income Accounting

National Income Estimation �Economic performance �Economic analysis �Forecasting �Indicator of Nation’s Economy �As a

National Income Estimation �Economic performance �Economic analysis �Forecasting �Indicator of Nation’s Economy �As a means of indicating changes in a country’s standard of living �To indicate changes in economic growth of a country �As a means of comparing the economic performance of different countries

World Bank 2005 Up to US $ 875 = Low income countries US $

World Bank 2005 Up to US $ 875 = Low income countries US $ 876 – US $ 3465 = Lower Middle US $ 3466 – US $ 10725 = Upper Middle More than US $ 10726 = high income

Measurement of National Income �Income Approach NNP at factor cost OR National Income �Output

Measurement of National Income �Income Approach NNP at factor cost OR National Income �Output Approach GDP at factor cost �Expenditure Approach GDP at market Prices

Expenditure Approach C+I+G+X-M Factor Income -from abroad paid abroad GDP at market price Indirect

Expenditure Approach C+I+G+X-M Factor Income -from abroad paid abroad GDP at market price Indirect sales tax + Indirect subsidies GDP at factor cost + Net income from abroad GNP at factor cost Depreciation NNP at factor cost Output Approach Income Approach W+I+R+P

Expenditure Approach C+I+G+X-M Factor Income -from abroad paid abroad GDP at market price Indirect

Expenditure Approach C+I+G+X-M Factor Income -from abroad paid abroad GDP at market price Indirect sales tax + Indirect subsidies GDP at factor cost + Net income from abroad GNP at factor cost Depreciation NNP at factor cost Output Approach Income Approach W+I+R+P

Income Approach �W+I+R+P = NNP at factor cost �Profits are stated net of depreciation

Income Approach �W+I+R+P = NNP at factor cost �Profits are stated net of depreciation / capital consumption allowances �If the figures exclude net income from abroad, NDP at factor cost can be obtained. � NDP at factor cost + Net income from abroad =

Output Approach �The total value of the final goods and services produced by the

Output Approach �The total value of the final goods and services produced by the primary / secondary / tertiary industries �In order to avoid double counting, the value-added method is adopted to exclude intermediate goods. � GDP at factor cost + Indirect Taxes – Indirect Subsidies = �Distinguish between Indirect / Direct / Business / Personal Taxes

Expenditure Approach �People spend their income. Thus, the total expenditure on final goods and

Expenditure Approach �People spend their income. Thus, the total expenditure on final goods and services must be equal to the total value of final goods and services produced domestically. �Any output that is not sold to consumers is bought by producers in the form of unintended inventory investment. � C+I+G+(X-M) = Aggregate / Total expenditure

Items excluded from National Income Accounting �Second-hand goods �Intermediate goods �Non-marketed goods / services

Items excluded from National Income Accounting �Second-hand goods �Intermediate goods �Non-marketed goods / services Volunteer work / Housework �Unreported / Illegal market transactions

Merits & Uses of National Income Statistics �Reflecting & comparing the standards of living

Merits & Uses of National Income Statistics �Reflecting & comparing the standards of living of different countries Per capita real GNP standard of living �Providing information to the government and firms for economic planning �Reflecting the economic growth of a country % change in real GNP over a period of time

Limitations of National Income Statistics �Factors that may understate the standard of living /

Limitations of National Income Statistics �Factors that may understate the standard of living / the welfare �Exclusion of the value of leisure Same Q produced with fewer working hours higher welfare �Exclusion of non-marketed / unreported transactions

Limitations of National Income Statistics �Factors that may overstate the standard of living /

Limitations of National Income Statistics �Factors that may overstate the standard of living / the welfare �Undesirable Side-effects of Production Air pollution / traffic congestion /… Understate the real / social costs to society externality /divergence between social costs & private costs

National Income concepts 1. GDP at Market Price 2. GDP at Factor Cost 3.

National Income concepts 1. GDP at Market Price 2. GDP at Factor Cost 3. GNP at Market Price 4. GNP at Factor Cost 5. NDP at Market Price 6. NDP at Factor Cost 7. NNP at Market Price 8. NNP at Factor Cost 9. Personal Income 10. Disposable Income

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e -d d t in t ec GNP fc ir e -n -net income from abroad rec i d in es x a tt n io t a i c e r ep -d ab GDP mp -ne t in co me f t in ion pre t cia NNP fc dir t in -ne ec t ta xe -ne co m ef -ne rom t rom d roa ab GNP mp d ia c e pr NNP mp s e tax roa n tio s e -d -net income from abroad NDP mp ct et n - ire d in es x ta NDP fc n io t a i -d e c e r p GDP fc

National Income Estimates in India

National Income Estimates in India

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Th an ks