Price level measurement /
Among the theoretical issues covered in this volume are the ""economic"" and the ""axiomatic"" or ""test"" approaches to the problem of constructing and choosing among alternative cost-of-living index formulas; ""bounds""...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
North-Holland,
1990.
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| Series: | Contributions to economic analysis ;
196. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Among the theoretical issues covered in this volume are the ""economic"" and the ""axiomatic"" or ""test"" approaches to the problem of constructing and choosing among alternative cost-of-living index formulas; ""bounds"" and ""econometric"" alternatives for developing empirically computable approximations of theoretically desirable indexes; recommendations concerning the incorporation of leisure time in measures of the cost-of-living; and the formulation of social and group cost-of-living indexes. The Jorgenson-Slesnick paper also presents a far-reaching empirical study of price changes in th |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 377 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781483295848 1483295842 9781322471846 1322471843 |