National accounts (income and expenditure) provides information on domestic production and the resulting income that is available for spending and ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In a fake news classic, Rob Corddry and Jon Stewart of the Daily Show once ...

Many people who should know better have been saying silly things about households running down their savings and being forced to cut back consumption. The problem with these sorts of comments is that ...

MORE than a quarter of a century ago the State of New York made me a Certified Public Accountant. For a longer period than that my business has been to audit the books of business enterprises, small ...

Green national accounting has existed in a variety of forms for just over thirty years. Having essentially begun as environmental cost adjustments to Gross Domestic Product, green national accounting ...

Last week the Census Bureau published estimates of household income, the poverty rate, and health insurance coverage in 2014. The new statistics appear to confirm some of the gloomiest assessments of ...