The theory of the cost-of-living index [[electronic resource] /] / Robert A. Pollak

• Autore: Pollak Robert A. <1938->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, c1989
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (218 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.528
• Soggetto topico: Consumer price indexes; Cost and standard of living
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1. The Theory of the Cost-of-Living Index; 2. Subindexes of the Cost-of-Living Index; 3. The Intertemporal Cost-of-Living Index; 4. Welfare Evaluation and the Cost-of-Living Index in the Household Production Model; 5. Welfare Comparisons and Equivalence Scales; 6. Group Cost-of-Living Indexes; 7. The Social Cost-of-Living Index; 8. The Treatment of ""Quality"" in the Cost-of-Living Index; 9. The Treatment of the Environment in the Cost-of-Living Index; 10. Consumer Durables in a Cost-of-Living Index; 11. Mortgage Interest Rates in the CPI ; 12. The Treatment of Taxes in the Consumer Price IndexIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: This is a collection of eight published and two unpublished papers by a leading theorist, on the theories on index numbers, especially the cost of living index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The theory of the cost-of-living index
• ISBN: 1-280-52396-4; 0-19-536322-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451143003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II