Manuals & Guides

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Manuals & Guides

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• A Manual for Country Economists
  • Published: December 30, 2016
  • Summary: This Manual, addressed mainly to new staff members in the area and functional departments of the IMF, presents different ways to tackle specific problems that desk economists encounter in analyzing country data.
• A Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services
  • Published: December 30, 2016
  • Summary: The Manual sets out an internationally agreed framework for the compilation and reporting of statistics on international trade in services in the broad sense.
• Balance of Payments Textbook
  • Published: December 30, 2016
  • Summary: The Balance of Payments Textbook, like the Balance of Payments Compilation Guide, is a companion document to the fifth edition of the Balance of Payments Manual.
• Consumer Price Index Manual: Theory and Practice
  • Published: December 30, 2016
  • Summary: The consumer price index (CPI) measures the rate at which the prices of consumer goods and services are changing over time. It is a key statistic for economic and social policymaking and has substantial and wide-ranging implications for governments, businesses, and households.
• Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey Guide (second edition)
  • Published: December 30, 2016
  • Summary: This paper reviews the coordinated portfolio investment survey (CPIS) guide. The objectives of CPIS are to collect comprehensive information, with geographical detail on the country of residence of the issuer, on the stock of cross-border equities, long-term bonds and notes, and short-term debt inst
• Developing Government Bond Markets: A Handbook (page overview)
  • Published: December 30, 2016
  • Summary: This handbook is a comprehensive and authoritative reference for both senior policymakers—those responsible for the development of government bond markets in their own countries—and all individuals responsible for guiding the market development process at the operational level—those who have a subst