The estimates of cross-border trade in services were prepared by the following staff members of the Balance of Payments Division and the International Investment Division.

Travel and passenger fares—Joan E. Bolyard and Laura L. Brokenbaugh.

Other transportation—Patricia G. Watts and Edward F. Dozier.

Royalties and license fees and other private services—affiliated, Gregory G. Fouch (for transactions of U.S. affiliates) and Mark W. New (for transactions of U.S. parents); unaffiliated, Obie G. Whichard, David H. Galler, Shirley J. Davis, Christopher J. Emond, Rafael I. Font, Pamela Aiken, Debra M. Blagburn, Annette Boyd, Faith M. Brannam, Hope R. Jones, Eddie L. Key, Christine M. Locke-Paddon, Steven J. Muno, John A. Sondheimer, Jane C. Newstedt, and Robert A. Becker.

The estimates of sales of services through majority-owned affiliates were prepared by staff members of the International Investment Division. The estimates for foreign affiliates of U.S. companies were prepared by the staff of the Annual and Benchmark Section of the Direct Investment Abroad Branch; the estimates for U.S. affiliates of foreign companies were prepared by the staff of the Annual and Benchmark Section of the Foreign Direct Investment in the United States Branch.

The information in tables 1, 2, 3, and 5 was consolidated by John A. Sondheimer, assisted by Robert A. Becker. Computer programming for data estimation and the generation of the remaining tables was provided by Arnold Gilbert, Marie Colosimo, and Karen E. Poffel, assisted by Diane I. Young and Tara L. O'Brien.