- Project Impact
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Increased implementation of international standards in macro- and micro-economic statistics with emphasis on methodologies of national accounts and prices.
- Project Outcome
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Improved methodology and greater comparability of PPP estimates for benchmark and non-benchmark years.
- Project Outputs
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The key outputs will be :-
i. Establishment of methodologies and data framework for updating PPP estimates for non-benchmark years
ii. Improved estimates of dwelling rental based on new methodology introduced by the World Bank.
iii. Inclusion of Non Profit Institutions Serving Household's (NPISH) expenditure in the estimation of GDP, where there is none, and improved estimation procedures to derive detailed breakdown, where there is none.
iv. Implementation of the Basket of Construction Components (BOCC) methodology for estimating prices for the construction sector and the Structure Product Description (SPD) method for pricing equipment.
v. Improved statistical capacity of national statistical officers
- Consulting Services
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Consulting services yet to be determined.
- Project Processing Stage
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Submission for President's Consideration: Aug 2008.
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- Recruitment of Consultants
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Requirements for consulting services yet to be determined.
- Project Officer
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Chellam Palanyandy (632-6824)
- Development Indicators and Policy Research Division
- cpalanyandy@adb.org
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Opportunities 
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