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  "title": "United Kingdom-Montserrat-British Overseas Territory: Technical Assistance Report-Report on External Sector Statistics Mission (March 18–28, 2024)",
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  "summary": "A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted for the Statistics Department of Montserrat (SDM), during March 18–28, 2024. The mission was undertaken as part of the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) work program on ESS.",
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      "content": "- A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted for the Statistics Department of Montserrat (SDM) during March 18–28, 2024.\n- The mission was undertaken as part of the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) work program on ESS."
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      "content": "- Assist the SDM in extrapolating the results of the Visitor Expenditure Survey (VES) conducted by the SDM and Montserrat Tourism Division (MTD).\n- Enhance estimates of travel services credits recorded in the current account of the balance of payments (BOP)."
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      "content": "- Focused on methods to extrapolate VES results for improved travel services credit estimates in the current account of the BOP.\n- Delivered as a TA mission to SDM under CARTAC’s ESS work program."
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      "content": "- Subject: Credit, Economic and financial statistics, Expenditure, External sector statistics, Money, Population and demographics\n- Keywords: balance of payments statistics, Caribbean, Credit, cruise visitor, excursionist visitor, External sector statistics, IMF's Statistics Department, Montserrat, travel credit, travel exports, visitor expenditure survey, visitor expenditure survey\n\nUnited Kingdom-Montserrat-British Overseas Territory: Technical Assistance Report-Report on External Sector Statistics Mission (March 18–28, 2024).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Tarea2024077 Print Pdf\n  - Tarea2024077 Print Pdf (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Tarea2024077 Print Pdf (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/technical-assistance-reports/issues/2024/09/13/united-kingdom-montserrat-british-overseas-territory-technical-assistance-report-report-on-554748"
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    "Published: September 13, 2024",
    "Series: Technical Assistance Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400288746.019",
    "A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted for the Statistics Department of Montserrat (SDM) during March 18–28, 2024.",
    "The mission was undertaken as part of the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) work program on ESS.",
    "Assist the SDM in extrapolating the results of the Visitor Expenditure Survey (VES) conducted by the SDM and Montserrat Tourism Division (MTD).",
    "Enhance estimates of travel services credits recorded in the current account of the balance of payments (BOP).",
    "Focused on methods to extrapolate VES results for improved travel services credit estimates in the current account of the BOP.",
    "Delivered as a TA mission to SDM under CARTAC’s ESS work program.",
    "Subject: Credit, Economic and financial statistics, Expenditure, External sector statistics, Money, Population and demographics",
    "Keywords: balance of payments statistics, Caribbean, Credit, cruise visitor, excursionist visitor, External sector statistics, IMF's Statistics Department, Montserrat, travel credit, travel exports, visitor expenditure survey, visitor expenditure survey",
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