Methodology

The data used for the MIP scoreboard come from different data collections. Information on the methodology can be found in each of the related thematic sections:

• Balance of payments and international investment position
• National accounts
• House price statistics
• Labour force survey
• Government finance statistics
• Excessive deficit procedure (EDP)

Other methodological sources

• Eurostat: European system of accounts (ESA 2010)
• International Monetary Fund (IMF): Balance of payments and international investment position compilation guide
• Economic Policy Committee: Working group on the methodology to assess Lisbon related structural reforms