The Consumer Confidence Clock

 

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Auteur: Gutiérrez-Espeleta, Edgar E.
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2010
Description:Measuring the consumer confidence via an index (ICC) allows the “pulse taking” of the dynamics of the domestic economy in a country, for a given period of time. This index has “leading” properties which allows the anticipation of undesirable situations in the evolution of the national economy. The “Clock of the consumer confidence” is a visual tool that enables the appreciation of the evolution of the distinct perception of Costa Rican households towards national economy in a longer period of time. Thus, four scenarios can be drawn ranging from optimism and summit to pessimism and downfall. Obviously, societies with not only a good appreciation of its actuality but also of its future could be found in the first set of scenarios. This tool should be considered into the traditional analysis of national economic performance
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/8592
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/reconomicas/article/view/8592
Mots-clés:Percepción
Consumidores
Confianza
Índice
Gráfico
Escenarios
Perception
Consumers
Confidence
Index
Graphics
Scenarios