But few economists deny the symbolic or the practical importance of the bank's radical departure from traditional national economic accounting.
There is no public national accounting of who had influenza listed on their death certificate.
The productivity measurement based on national accounting has been under development recently.
This could be the underlying problem: the whole thing might be an artefact of national accounting.
As a method, the subject is termed national accounting or, more generally, social accounting.
An example of national accounting is the National Farm.
In national accounting, debts are added according to those who are indebted.
At the level of an economy, many data are organized and compiled according to the methodology of national accounting.
These changes may of course alter the government deficits in terms of the Member States' national accounting.
The bank is responsible for managing the currency of Djibouti, the country's foreign exchange position and the national accounting.