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  Measures of national income and output - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To convert from GNP to GDP you must subtract factor income receipts from foreigners that correspond to goods and services produced abroad using factor inputs supplied by domestic sources.
Depreciation measures the amount of GNP that must be spent on new capital goods to offset this effect.
GNP does not take into account many factors that may be important to quality of life, such as the quality of the environment and security from crime.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/GNP   (1358 words)

  
 DEPweb: GNP per Capita Text 1
Countries with a GNP per capita in 1998 of $9,361 or more are described as high income, between $761 and $9,360 as middle income, and $760 or less as low income.
Knowing a country’s GNP per capita is a good first step toward understanding the country’s economic strengths and needs, as well as the general standard of living enjoyed by the average citizen.
A country’s GNP per capita tends to be closely linked with other indicators that measure the social, economic, and environmental well-being of the country and its people.
www.worldbank.org /depweb/english/modules/economic/gnp   (301 words)

  
 Gross National Product (GNP): A Glossary of Political Economy Terms - Dr. Paul M. Johnson
GNP and GDP are very closely related concepts in theory, and in actual practice the numbers tend to be pretty close to each other for most large industrialized countries.
GNP and GDP are among the most comprehensive measures of the overall amount of economic production taking place in a national economy.
Part of the increase in GNP (or GDP) from one year to the next really is the result of increased output, but part is also likely to be due merely to change in the value of the currency unit used to measure it.
www.auburn.edu /~johnspm/gloss/GNP.html   (1203 words)

  
 * GNP - (Business): Definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
GNP: The abbreviation for gross national product, which is the total market value of all goods and services produced by the citizens of an economy during a given period of time, usually one year...
GNP: Gross National Product, GDP plus domestic resident's income from investment abroad less income earned in the domestic market accruing to noncitizens abroad...
GNP is the total retail value of the goods and services produced by the labor and assets of citizens in the United States economy in a period of a year...
www.bestknows.com /business/gnp.html   (705 words)

  
 gnp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gross National Product (GNP) is the total value of final goods and services produced in a year by domestically owned factors of production.
To convert from GNP to GDP you must subtract factor income receipts from foreigners that correspond to goods and services produced abroard using factor inputs supplied by domestic sources.
For example, GNP might be calculated for 2000, 2001 and 2002 using the prices prevailing in 2002 for all of the calculations.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /GNP.html   (1109 words)

  
 HK's GNP & EFIF for the 4th Quarter and the Whole Year of 2000
Hong Kong's GNP for the fourth quarter of 2000 was estimated at $333.6 billion at current market prices, representing a slight decline of 1.1% over a year earlier.
GNP denotes the total income earned by residents of a particular territory, regardless of the place in which the economic activities giving the income are undertaken.
The statistics of GNP and EFIF for the fourth quarter of 2000 and the whole year of 2000 are preliminary figures.
www.info.gov.hk /gia/general/200103/19/0319128.htm   (989 words)

  
 National Conference of Gerontological Nurse Practitioners
A GNP is a registered nurse with a master's degree from a nurse practitioner program specializing in the care of older adults.
GNPs are educated to diagnose and manage acute and chronic diseases, taking a holistic approach to meet the medical, psychosocial and functional needs of older persons.
GNPs also serve in geriatric and family practice clinics, long term care, hospitals, home health care agencies, acute and sub acute rehabilitation, continuing care retirement communities, hospice, managed care organizations, specialty care clinics (Alzheimer's, Diabetes, etc.), area agencies on aging, public health departments, schools of nursing and private practice.
www.ncgnp.org /displaycommon.cfm?an=17   (397 words)

  
 Why Don't Trees Count In Economics?
The GNP is simply a measure of financial transactions; it makes no value judgment on whether the transactions were socially useful or what impact there may have been on the environment.
While the GNP concept has many limitations, it is important to acknowledge that at the time of its creation, some fifty years ago, it was a major breakthrough in the development of a system of national accounting.
The problem with the GNP concept is not that it exists and should be scrapped, but that it is still rudimentary and needs to be improved.
www.abc.net.au /science/slab/trees/story.htm   (2096 words)

  
 Survey of Current Business: Sources of change in the federal government def... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As a percentage of GNP, the deficit increases sharply in the mid-1970's, declines in the late 1970's, then increases sharply in the early 1980's before declining somewhat at the end of the period.
Changes in the cyclical position of the economy (that is, a declining or an expanding economy) are indicated by changes in the GNP gap, which underlie the estimates of changes due to automatic cyclical effects shown in the second panel of chart 5.
The GNP gap, defined as actual minus trend GNP, divided by trend GNP, is 0.2 in 1970:1, -0.9 in 1977:1, -0.5 in 1981:1, and 1.7 in 1986:3.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:3755684&refid=holomed_1   (4322 words)

  
 The Korea Times : Uri Criticizes GNP for Inflaming Ideology Issues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The ruling party judged GNP chairwoman Park Geun-hye’s press conference, in which she expressed determination to defend democracy, as the opposition party’s attempt to expand the clash to include sensitive ideological disputes.
He asserted the GNP has turned a deaf ear to issues related to the people’s livelihood, which should be discussed during the regular session.
Kim added that it is absurd for the GNP to claim that the prosecution is politically neutral as many of the opposition party’s members persecuted pro-democratic movement activists under former dictatorships.
times.hankooki.com /lpage/nation/200510/kt2005101817421710510.htm   (537 words)

  
 GNP FAQ - Technical
The more serious problem would be, i think, the simple fact that most current GNP users might be strongly attached to the ones they've been using, and might completely ignore any standard even if they were sympathetic to it.
But having "hir" be pronounced the same as "her" could cause confusion and snickers if the GNPs move out of the world of ASCII and into the world of speech.
The other GNPs have a head-start in the newsgroups, and it may be hard to catch up.
www.aetherlumina.com /gnp/technical.html   (1738 words)

  
 MEASURING PROGRESS: NOT BY GNP ALONE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Recent efforts to redefine indicators of national wealth and progress, beyond the outdated model of the GNP index, may eventually depose economics from its current catbird seat in the policy arena.
The most obvious crack in the GNP is its reliance on money-dominated, per capita incomes in an era of wildly fluctuating currencies.
Unlike the GNP, the Country Futures Indicators assume that users will not necessarily be governments, but millions of average citizens in all countries who are yearning for greater democracy, freedom, and participation.
www.lightparty.com /Visionary/MeasuringProgress.html   (1186 words)

  
 Survey of Current Business: Evaluation of the GNP estimates. (gross nationa... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Much of the concern with the reliability of GNP comes down to whether the early--that is, current--quarterly estimates of aggregate GNP provide a useful indication of the estimates that emerge when complete and final source data are available.
Dispersion in the GNP estimates.-- As shown in table 3, the relative dispersion of the quarterly change of the current-dollar GNP estimates is fairly small.
GNP components.--The revision studies also indicate which components of GNP have been subject to large revisions and which have contributed the most to the revision in total GNP.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:5265649&refid=holomed_1   (10957 words)

  
 G N P - index page - Free MP3 downloads, CDs, Bio Info, Tour Dates, Lyrics and More!"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Not too long after the birth of GNP one of the parents had to move to a location where further involment in the raising of GNP was pretty much impossible.
In 1999 GNP released a promotional album called Meat Market which was limited to 500 copies in Europe with the label AVA/ES1.
This album was a turning point in the evolution of GNPs sound as it showed that he had broken away from his more minimal ambiotic experimental textures and was now showing a more harder edge while still maintaining an ambiant backbone.
gnp.iuma.com   (971 words)

  
 GNP Definition
GNP is the total value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a particular year, plus income earned by its citizens (including income of those located abroad), minus income of non-residents located in that country.
Basically, GNP measures the value of goods and services that the country's citizens produced regardless of their location.
GNP is one measure of the economic condition of a country, under the assumption that a higher GNP leads to a higher quality of living, all other things being equal.
www.investorwords.com /2186/GNP.html   (219 words)

  
 Lesson 6 - The GNP for the Countries in West Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Use a hypothetical country with a GNP of $1,000,000 and a population of 10,000.
The GNP per capita value is $100, or each person in the country produces goods and services valued at $100 in a year.
The same GNP of $1,000,000 may be used with a population of 5000.
www.michigan.gov /scope/0,1607,7-155-13497_13503_13507-44350--,00.html   (1591 words)

  
 AlterNet: Manipulating the GNP
The GNP is a false measure of a phony prosperity and an irrelevant indicator of America's future.
But GNP is a questionable indicator to measure the health of the economy.
Granted, a rising GNP is better than a stagnant economy mired in recession, but the last quarter spike did not affect the appallingly high rate of unemployment.
www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=17132   (1013 words)

  
 GNP Data Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Read the definitions of GNP per capita, population growth rate, life expectancy at birth, and access to safe water.
Go to the Basic Data Tables, and for each of your countries, find the 1998 GNP per capita, 1980-98 population growth rate, 1998 life expectancy at birth and 1990-96 percentage of population with access to safe water, and write this information in the appropriate columns.
Use the Economic Data Tables to find the GNP per capita adjusted for PPP for each of your countries and fill in column 6 in your table.
www.unesco.org /education/tlsf/theme_c/mod13/www.worldbank.org/depweb/english/modules/economic/gnp/dataq.htm   (820 words)

  
 Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Gross National Product (GNP) and Balance of Payments (BoP) Statistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
GNP is a measure of the total income earned by the residents of a country or economy from engaging in various economic activities, irrespective of whether the economic activities are carried out within the economic territory or outside.
Depending on the focus of analyses, GDP and GNP may be used for analysing different aspects of economic performance.
GNP which includes external factor income flows is particularly useful for analyzing economic situations relating to income of residents, investment behaviour, domestic demand and inflation.
www.info.gov.hk /censtatd/eng/statliteracy/edu_booklet/introtogdp/gdpgnpbop.htm   (1148 words)

  
 HK's first-quarter GNP up 3.3%
The department said that GNP grew solidly in the quarter, amid sustained strong growth in the economy and continued net inflow of external factor income.
Compared with GDP, the value of Hong Kong's GNP was larger by 8billion HK dollars (1.03 billion US dollars), representing a net external factor income inflow of the same amount, and equivalent to 2.6 percent of GDP in the quarter.
The slightly slower growth in GNP than in GDP was mainly attributable to a surge in direct investment income outflow, which signified improved investment return from Hong Kong in tandem with its robust economic performance.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-06/21/content_453209.htm   (387 words)

  
 Greater Newport Physicians, Hoag Hospital, Orange County, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Greater Newport Physicians is presented with the "Keeping America Strong" Award for participating in the special Heartbeat of America television series, hosted by William Shatner.
GNP executives and physician leadership field questions about GNP and the physicians role in healthcare today.
GNP is still affiliated with the area's highest-rated hospital, Hoag Hospital, and according to the PacifiCare Quality Index, we continue to maintain high satisfaction and outstanding member loyalty.
www.gnpweb.com   (313 words)

  
 DEPweb
The value of GNP can be calculated by adding up the amount of money spent on a country's final output of goods and services, or by totaling the income of all citizens of a country including the income from factors of production used abroad.
Knowing a country's GNP per capita is a good first step toward understanding the country's economic strengths and needs.Since 2001, the World Bank refers to the GNP per capita as the GNI per capita, gross national income per capita.
If the GNP growth rate is positive, the country is producing more goods and services at the end of the year than at the beginning.
www.worldbank.org /depweb/english/modules/glossary.html   (3297 words)

  
 Gnp - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In an age when high technology is driving our economy and propelling us further from the ecological system that physically supports us, You Can't Eat GNP sends a loud and urgent message: the economic...
The effect of changes in reserve requirements on investment and GNP.
Estimating permanent and transitory components of GNP using consumption information.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /gnp.htm   (200 words)

  
 GNP - Greater Nottingham Partnership
In 2002 the GNP became one of the East Midlands Development Agency's (emda) seven Sub-Regional Strategic Partnerships (SSPs).
The GNP is well placed to take a leading role in Nottingham’s development strategy.
However, it must be stressed that the GNP is the sum of its members.
www.gnpartnership.org.uk   (195 words)

  
 INSIDE JoongAng Daily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On March 24, just one day after Park Geun-hye was elected as the GNP's new chairman, the party, stung by charges of amassing millions of dollars in illegal funds, moved out of their lavish headquarters and into the empty space near the Small and Medium Business Administration.
Since the GNP's tent headquarters sits between skyscrapers, the wind is very strong, and lately the differences in day and night temperatures have been great.
The GNP's plight starkly contrasts with the scene at Yunjungro, the road at the southern rim of Yeouido, which is full of people who are reveling in the cherry blossoms that are in full bloom this week.
joongangdaily.joins.com /200404/04/200404042345307209900090309031.html   (427 words)

  
 Part 1: Basic Concepts
In Figure 5 I report growth rates of real GNP (total, not per capita) in Germany and Japan, where we see that they, too, have had substantial fluctuations, despite their higher average growth rates.
GNP = GDP - factors payments to foreigners (dividends, interest, rent to foreign residents owning assets in the US and wages of foreign residents working in the US) + factor payments from abroad to US residents (dividends, interest, rent to US residents owning assets abroad and wages of Americans working abroad).
CA = GNP - (C + G + I) where GNP is income and (C +G +I) is domestic spending for consumption and investment purposes (formally called "absorption").
www.stern.nyu.edu /~nroubini/NOTES/macro1.htm   (9466 words)

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