Appendix 5.A
Data Sources
Definition Source
gt |
total expenditure |
AMECO | ||
tt |
total revenues |
AMECO | ||
yt |
GDP |
AMECO | ||
other |
GDPdeflator |
AMECO AMECO/OECD | ||
other |
chronology of cycle(a) |
growth rate cycle peak and through dates |
EconomicCycleResearch |
Note: AMECO data are for general government, according to ESA-95, in billion of euro (national currency
definition). The UMTS licensing receipts for the year 2000, or following years, are added to total
expenditure. Data are from the AMECO database, updated on 4 April 2005. Comparable data definitions
hold for OECD data. (a) The measure for Portugal is not available.
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