CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST: Including Illegal Activities in GDP: Drugs, Prostitution, Gambling
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The current international standards for how a country should compute its GDP suggest that illegal activities should be included. Just how to...
CONVERSABLE ECONOMIST: Including Illegal Activities in GDP: Drugs, Prostitution, Gambling Pages Home About Contact FAQs Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Including Illegal Activities in GDP: Drugs, Prostitution, Gambling The current international standards for how a country should compute its GDP suggest that illegal activities should be included. Just how to do this, given the obvious problems in collecting statistics on illegal activity, isn't clear. The US Bureau of Economic Analysis does not include estimates of illegal activities in GDP. However, there is ongoing research on the subject, describ
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