Gross metropolitan product

The gross metropolitan product (Engl. Gross Metropolitan Product (GMP) ) is an economic indicator , inter alia, in the United States to calculate the economic performance of metropolitan areas is used. Analogous to the gross domestic product , it is defined as the market value of all end products and services that are produced or offered in the underlying region . The reference value is a period of time, which is usually a calendar year .

In the United States, GMP is calculated annually for all metropolitan areas in the United States by the Bureau of Economic Analysis within the Department of Commerce . For example, Honolulu was ranked 51st in 2008.

See also

• Gross regional product
• List of cities by gross domestic product

literature

• United States Conference of Mayors; National Association of Counties (Ed.): US metro economies . large metropolitan product (GMP) by state. Washington, DC 1999, OCLC 43755121 .
• Standard & Poor's DRI Division; United States Conference of Mayors; National Association of Counties (Ed.): US metro economies . the engines of America's growth. Standard & Poor's DRI Division, Lexington, Mass. 2000, OCLC 44178928 (Includes the GMP for all 319 metropolitan areas of the US for 1999).
• Malcolm Calderwood: The Gross geographic product of metropolitan Cape Town and other metropolitan regions, 1960-1983 . Ed .: City Planner's Dept. Town Planning Branch. Cape Town City Council, Cape Town 1987, ISBN 0-908386-75-3 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ G. Scott Thomas: Honolulu economy 51st largest in US In: Pacific Business News. September 21, 2009, accessed May 29, 2012 .