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Chained Consumer Price Index : A Brief Explanation.

Discusses BLS' chained CPI, which is intended to produce a measure of change in consumer prices that is free of substitution bias. Reviews methodological and statistical differences between CPI and chain-weighted CPI.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Consumer price indexes. Consumers. Cost and standard of living. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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