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The reliability of quarterly national accounts in seven major countries: a user's perspective

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The effectiveness of preliminary quarterly national accounts statistics as tools for evaluating economic development is examined. In this study, provisional estimates to growth in gross domestic product in developed countries such as US, Japan, Germany, France, Italy, UK and Canada are utilized. Results indicate the absence of statistical bias in preliminary estimates for output growth.

Author: Atkinson, Paul, York, Robert C.
Publisher: IOS Press, B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic and Social Measurement
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0747-9662
Year: 1997
Economic aspects, Accounting and auditing, Economic development, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, National income

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Dysmorphology and the spectacle of the clinic

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The features and classification of clinical Dysmorphology, a medical study of congenital malformations in human beings are presented.

Author: Featherstone, Katie, Latimer, Joanna, Atkinson, Paul, Pilz, Daniella T., Clarke, Angus
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Sociology of Health & Illness
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0141-9889
Year: 2005
Body constitution, Body dysmorphic disorder

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Anorexic dis(connection): managing anorexia as an illness and an identity

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The anorexia nervosa disorder in young women and complexities they face to hide this anorexic identity is explored.

Author: Rich, Emma
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Sociology of Health & Illness
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0141-9889
Year: 2006
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Young women, Anorexia nervosa

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Subjects list: Research, United States
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