Modernizing the Consumer Price Index for the 21st Century.

Modernizing the Consumer Price Index for the 21st Century.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2023.
Description:	1 online resource (195 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Consumer price indexes -- United States. Prices -- United States. Consumer price indexes. Prices. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12764509

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Other authors / contributors:	Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and. Statistics, Committee on National. Age, Panel on Improving Cost-of-Living Indexes and Consumer Inflation Statistics in the Digital.
ISBN:	0309286999 9780309286992
Notes:	Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Print version: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Panel on Improving Cost-of-living indexes and Consumer Inflation Statistics in the Digital Age. Modernizing the consumer price index for the 21st century. Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2022] 9780309286985

Table of Contents:

Intro
FrontMatter
Acknowledgments
Contents
Summary
1 Introduction
2 The Potential of Alternative Data Sources to Modernize Elementary Indexes
3 Higher-Level Aggregation and Shifting Consumer Behavior
4 Modernizing Difficult-to-Measure Expenditure Categories: Housing/Shelter
5 Modernizing Difficult-to-Measure Expenditure Categories: Medical Care
6 Supplemental Subgroup Price Indexes
7 Organizational Considerations and Overarching Guidance
References
Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Panel Members
Committee on National Statistics