Chained Consumer Price Index How Is It Different?.

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Corporate author / creator:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 2006.
Description:	12 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:	English
Subject:	Consumer price indexes. Cost and standard of living. Cities and towns.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10687607

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Other uniform titles:	ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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Summary:	Discusses BLS new chained CPI for all urban consumers, which is intended to produce a measure of change in consumer prices that is free of substitution bias. Reviews methodological and statistical differences between current and chain-weighted CPI, and examines policy considerations.
Other form:	Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Chained Consumer Price Index

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