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Description

WB MacroStats to Go is an app that provides a combinationofinnovation, simplicity and portability which truly makeseconomicinformation available at your fingertips. The app drawsfrom theBank Group’s Open Data initiative and has beenspecificallydesigned for mobile platforms (iPhone, iPad, Androiddevices) topresent macroeconomic information in a new way. Itfeatures avisual and dynamic representation of the data you need.The apppresents all the key macroeconomic indicators (ranging fromgrossdomestic product structure to fiscal, balance of paymentsorpoverty data) to provide users with the ability to quicklyanalyze,categorize, compare, and track any country in the world.There arefour distinguished features that add value to the WorldBank’scurrent product portfolio: • WB MacroStats combines dataaccess onthe go with an appealing visual analysis. The app wasexclusivelydesigned for mobile platforms, and it features dynamicbubblecharts and customizable tables that can be easily exported bytheuser. • WB MacroStats uses a simple algorithm with twocustomizablecriteria (per default, GDP per capita and population)andadjustable weights that allows for the automatic selection ofpeercountries. • The app is automatically populated with thelatestdata available by connecting to the World DevelopmentIndicatorsAPI. Once the data is loaded to the app, no internetconnection isneeded. • In addition, the app provides the user withup-to-dateWorld Bank projections for key economic variables such asGDPgrowth and Current Account Deficits.

App Information World Bank MacroStats to Go

  • App Name
    World Bank MacroStats to Go
  • Package Name
    org.worldbank.macrostat
  • Updated
    April 24, 2015
  • File Size
    15M
  • Requires Android
    Android 2.3.3 and up
  • Version
    1.1
  • Developer
    World Bank
  • Installs
    10,000+
  • Price
    Free
  • Category
    Books & Reference
  • Developer
  • Google Play Link

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