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The Consumer Price Index as a Measure of Inflation

Michael F. Bryan, Stephen G. Cecchetti

National Bureau of Economic Research · 1993 · 28 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

An estimation of a price index that is immune to some of the weighting biases that can hinder the use of the Consumer Price Index as a reliable measure of inflation.

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