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The theory of the cost-of-living index /

This is a collection of eight published and two unpublished papers by a leading theorist, on the theories on index numbers, especially the cost of living index.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pollak, Robert A., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The theory of the cost-of-living index
  • Subindexes of the cost-of-living index
  • The intertemporal cost-of-living index
  • Welfare evaluation and the cost-of-living index in the household production model
  • Welfare comparisons and equivalence scales
  • Group cost-of-living indexes
  • The social cost-of-living index
  • The treatment of "quality" in the cost-of-living index
  • Consumer durables in a cost-of-living index
  • Mortagage interest rates in the CPI
  • The treatment of taxes in the consumer price index.