Author : Robert A. Pollak
Release : 1989-09-14
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Theory of the Cost-of-Living Index by : Robert A. Pollak
Download or read book The Theory of the Cost-of-Living Index written by Robert A. Pollak. This book was released on 1989-09-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a valuable resource for government economists, academics, and research libraries, this volume contains twelve papers by Robert Pollak--four previously unpublished--that explore the theory of the cost of living index. In addition to Pollak's classic paper, "The Theory of the Cost of Living Index," the volume includes papers on subindexes, the intertemporal cost of living index, welfare comparisons and equivalence scales, the social cost of living index, the treatment of "quality," and consumer durables in the cost of living index.