base year

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base year

[′bās ‚yir]
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Chart 2 shows the production weights by industry sectors for the base years 2005, 2010, and the latest, 2015.
Revised Standard for the Indices of Industrial Production (IIP)
However, recently certain sections of the media have reported on the revision in base years of various statistical products and estimates brought out by the Government of India and the Back Series of these estimates.
India : Back Series of National Accounts Statistics - A Clarification
Summary: Contract term is for four base years, with a five-year extension option
Agility lands $142m Defence Logistics Agency contract
On the other hand, leaving aside speculations with respect to the "best" choice of base years and (end) target year, lack of transparency is difficult to introduce in base year targets (because past emissions are reported to UNFCCC in national inventories), but feasible under the other two main forms of targets.
Different types of nationally determined contributions to address climate change
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), there are 19 countries in Africa where the GDP base year is more than a decade old, and at least io countries where it is much older still - the Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea have base years that are 30 years old.
Why Africa is much richer than you think: We place so much reliance on statistics to work out if countries are growing or receding but just how accurate are the GDP figures that are released by various bodies? Ghana revised its figures and discovered that it was much richer than it thought it was; Nigeria is in the process of doing the same. Richard Walker investigates the accuracy of African statistics
The NCSI will publish the December 2013 indicators based on the two base years (2000A[degrees] 2012) in the monthly publication which will be issued in January 2014.
Omani household spend on food down to 24 per cent in 2012
4940(e)(2), the minimum equals the average fair market value (FMV) of current-year noncharitable assets, multiplied by the average payout (as a percentage of asset value) for the past five base years, plus 1% of current-year NII.
Qualifying for the reduced rate on NII
Stops and Base Years usually include another procedure as part of their implementation.
The many ways to effect escalations in leases
1(b) summarize the OLS parameter estimates for log (nominal) hourly wage earnings equations that were estimated separately for men and women for each of the five base years in the sample.
Gender inequality in wage earnings and female self-employment selection
A third study of global temperatures, conducted at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York, puts 1997 temperatures at 0.40 [degrees] C above the average for the base years 1951-1980.
Planet posts temperature record for 1997
Data on Gross National Product (GNP) and its components expressed in prices and weights of base years prior to 1987 come from the Survey of Current Business;(2) data on the NIPA expressed in terms of 1987 prices and weights were downloaded from the Data Resources Inc.
Is the current business cycle different? Does how we measure matter?
Thus, 1988's FBPR and debt-to-asset ratios are not limited, but the increase in the 1988 data is limited to 110 percent of its base years' data when calculating 1989's allowable FBPR and debt-to-asset ratio.
Comments on proposed regulations on the allocation of interest expense under Sections 861 and 864(e): July 24, 1991

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