Statistical Yearbook of Palestine 2011
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Value of Agricultural Production:
The market value of agricultural products assuming farm gate prices. These products
do include also the intermediate products like green forages, straw, manure, and
cereals for feed and feed mixes.
Victim:
The person affected by an offense or loss or is prey to catastrophic, criminal or brutal events.
Any person subject to an offense or whose properties were partially or totally affected by a
criminal act or incident is classified as victim.
Vital Event:
Live births, deaths, fetal deaths, marriage, divorce, adoption, legitimating,
recognition of parenthood, annulment of marriage, or legal separation.
Vital Statistics:
Information systematically collected and complied in numerical form, relating to or
derived from vital event records.
W
Wasta:
Intervene on behalf of an individual or group without complying with work practices
and necessary competence, such as the appointment of a person in a specific post for
reasons of kinship or party affiliation despite the fact he/she is incompetent or does
not deserve it.
Weights
:
The percent which reflects the relative significance of commodities and services
within the consumer basket or in the economy.
Wholesale price index:
The prices of wholesale goods as defined in ISIC means the resale (sale without
transformation) of new and used goods to retailers, to industrial, commercial,
institutional or professional users, or to other wholesalers, or to those acting as
agents or brokers in buying merchandise for, or selling merchandise to, such persons
or companies; this price includes local and imported products.