International Comparison Program (ICP) Series
The International Comparison Program estimates purchasing power parities (PPPs) and related macro-economic aggregates of select Asia and the Pacific economies.
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2017 International Comparison Program for Asia and the Pacific: Purchasing Power Parities and Real Expenditures — A Summary Report
This publication provides estimates of purchasing power parities (PPPs) and real expenditures for 22 economies in Asia and the Pacific. These are summary regional results from the 2017 cycle of the International Comparison Program (ICP). -
Purchasing Power Parities and Real Expenditures
This publication presents the 2011 Asia and the Pacific regional PPPs and summary results of real GDP and its major components for the 23 participating economies. -
Purchasing Power Parities and Real Expenditures: A Summary Report
This publication presents the 2011 Asia and the Pacific regional purchasing power parities and summary results of real GDP and its major components for 23 participating economies. -
2009 Purchasing Power Parity Update for Selected Economies in Asia and the Pacific: A Research Study
This publication presents the methodology leading to, and resulting in purchasing power parities (PPPs) for 2009 of participating economies in the Asia and the Pacific region, updated from 2005. -
Research Study on Poverty-Specific Purchasing Power Parities for Selected Countries in Asia and the Pacific
This study is a methodological research for compiling purchasing power parities for measuring poverty in Asia and the Pacific. -
Purchasing Power Parities and Real Expenditures 2007
This publication presents the final results on estimates of purchasing power parities of currencies of 23 participating economies, thus, increasing the coverage of the 2005 International Comparison Program. -
Purchasing Power Parity Preliminary Report
This publication presents preliminary results on estimates of purchasing power parities of currencies of the 23 participating economies, including estimates of “real” gross domestic product and its major components.
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Subnational Purchasing Power Parities toward Integration of International Comparison Program and Consumer Price Index: The Case of the Philippines
Purchasing power parities for the 17 regions of the Philippines were produced using the conceptual framework of the International Comparison Program. Outputs could be used to study regional incidence of poverty and standards of living.
Updating 2005 Purchasing Power Parities to 2009 in the Asia and Pacific Region: Methodology and Empirical Results
Purchasing power parities estimated on an annual basis are highly demanded by researchers in various fields, ranging from poverty and comparative living standards, to competitiveness and military expenditures.