and new chapters and is adapted to the new systems of national accounts—SNA 2008 and ESA 2010—that came into effect in September 2014. It approaches national accounts from a truly global perspective, with chapters dedicated to international comparisons, globalization, well-being, and the national account systems used in major OECD economies, such as the United States.Each chapter of the manual uses practical examples to explain key concepts in a clear and accessible way and concludes with a synthesis of key points followed by resources for further exploring the topic and a set of exercises to test the reader's knowledge. It is an ideal guide to national accounts for students and other interested readers.

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