At What Price?: Conceptualizing and Measuring Cost-of-Living and Price Indexes

by NationalAcademyofSciences (Author), NationalResearchCouncil (Author), Committeeon National Statistics (Author), Charles L . Schultze (Editor), Measurement ,and Other Statistical Issuesin Develo (Author), Christopher D . Mackie (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2002

  $47.34

  Examines the foundations for consumer price indexes, comparing the conceptual and practical strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of traditional fixed basket and COLI approaches. This book delves into a range of complex issues, from how to deal with the changing quality of goods and services.