About the product
This publication presents an inventory of the current practices of twenty-nine United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) countries in measuring non-observed economic (NOE) activities. NEO are critical to obtaining accurate and complete national accounts statistics. They include activities classified as underground, illegal, informal or undertaken by households for their use. The publication provides an insight into improved methodologies and new approaches into this complex area of research. It is a valuable reference tool for countries working towards attaining more thorough national accounts statistics.