The Myriad United States Price Indexes and Inflation Measures: A Primer.

Stratford, Jean Slemmons; Stratford, Juri

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ERIC Number: EJ461512

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Publication Date: 1993

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The Myriad United States Price Indexes and Inflation Measures: A Primer.

Stratford, Jean Slemmons; Stratford, Juri

Government Publications Review, v20 n1 p73-85 Jan-Feb 1993

Describes various inflationary measures, price indexes, and price deflators. Highlights include Bureau of Labor Statistics price indexes, including the Consumer Price Index and the Producer Price Index; Bureau of Economic Analysis price deflators; the Cost of Living Index; and a comparison of measures of inflation. (27 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Government Publications, Inflation (Economics), Measurement Techniques, Public Agencies, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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