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The Measurement of Durable Goods Prices.

American business has recently been under fire, charged with inflated pricing and an inability to compete in the international marketplace. However, the evidence presented in this volume shows that the business community has been unfairly maligned?official measures of inflation and the standard of l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gordon, Robert J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research monograph.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:American business has recently been under fire, charged with inflated pricing and an inability to compete in the international marketplace. However, the evidence presented in this volume shows that the business community has been unfairly maligned?official measures of inflation and the standard of living have failed to account for progress in the quality of business equipment and consumer goods. Businesses have actually achieved higher productivity at lower prices, and new goods are lighter, faster, more energy efficient, and more reliable than their predecessors. Robert J. Gordon has written.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (744 pages)
ISBN:9780226304601
0226304604
1281223530
9781281223531