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America's children : key national indicators of well being / / Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
| America's children : key national indicators of well being / / Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 1997- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) |
| Disciplina | 305.23 |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - United States
Youth - United States Social indicators - United States Health status indicators - United States Economic indicators - United States Well-being - United States Child Socioeconomic Factors Health Status Indicators Education Infant Adolescent Children Economic indicators Health status indicators Social indicators Well-being Youth |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Statistics.
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1933-012X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | America's children in brief |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910147164403321 |
| Washington, DC, : Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 1997- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors
| At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 332 p |
| Disciplina | 338.5/28/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchultzeCharles L
MackieChristopher D |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer price indexes - United States
Cost and standard of living - United States - Statistical methods Prices - United States - Statistical methods Economic indicators - United States Index numbers (Economics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18469-8
9786610184699 0-309-51217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456437503321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors
| At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 332 p |
| Disciplina | 338.5/28/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchultzeCharles L
MackieChristopher D |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer price indexes - United States
Cost and standard of living - United States - Statistical methods Prices - United States - Statistical methods Economic indicators - United States Index numbers (Economics) |
| ISBN |
0-309-17079-6
1-280-18469-8 9786610184699 0-309-51217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- A COGI Versus a COLI, 2 -- The Scope or Domain of the Index, 3 -- Aggregation, 4 -- Accounting for Substitution Behavior, 5 -- Quality Change, 6 -- New Goods, 7 -- Outlets, 8 -- Pricing Medical Care, 9 -- Index Design and Index Purpose, 10 -- Data Collection, 11 -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- Background, 13 -- Panel Charge and Report Organization, 17 -- Alternative Approaches: A COGI Versus a COLI, 18 -- Domain of the CPI, 19 -- Substitution, 21 -- Aggregation, 26 -- Changes in the Quality of Goods, 27 -- New Goods, 30 -- Outlet Substitution, 32 -- Stocks and Flows, 33 -- Index Purpose and Design, 35 -- Data Collection, 36 -- 2 CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS FOR PRICE AND -- COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES 38 -- Setting the Stage: What Are Price Indexes?, 41 -- The Theory of Price Indexes and Its Critics, 43 -- Two Perspectives, 57 -- Conclusions, 73 -- Technical Note: A Mathematical Approach to Price Indexes, 74 -- 3 INDEX DOMAIN 94 -- An Unconditional COLI: Conceptual Issues, 96 -- Measurement Problems, 98 -- Supplemental Indexes and Satellite Accounts, 101 -- Other Domain Issues, 102 -- Conclusion and Recommendation, 105 -- 4 EVOLVING MARKET BASKETS: ADJUSTING INDEXES -- TO ACCOUNT FOR QUALITY CHANGE 106 -- COLI and COGI Views of the Quality Change Problem, 109 -- Evidence from the Boskin Commission Report, 112 -- BLS Approaches to Quality Changes, 114 -- Hedonic Regression Methods, 122 -- Cautions and Recommendations, 140 -- Technical Note 1: Boskin Commission Estimates of -- Quality Change and New Goods Bias, 146 -- Technical Note 2: Mathematical Description of Hedonic Methods, 149 -- 5 NEW GOODS AND NEW OUTLETS 155 -- New Goods, 155 -- New Outlets, 167 -- 6 THE SPECIAL CASE OF MEDICAL SERVICES 178 -- Background, 178 -- Conceptual and Measurement Issues, 181 -- The Domain of Consumer Health Expenditures: -- Employers' Health Insurance Payments, 185 -- Direct Pricing of Health Insurance, 186 -- Recommendations, 188 -- 7 INDEX DESIGN AND INDEX PURPOSE 191 -- Indexing Public Transfer Payments, 192 -- Wage Bargains and Indexed Wages, 207 -- Indexing Private Contracts, 208 -- Inflation-Indexed Treasury Securities, 210 -- Indexing the Federal Income Tax System, 212 -- Measuring Output Changes, 214 -- Inflation Indicators for Macroeconomic Policy, 216 -- Technical Note: The CPI Versus the NIPA Price Index -- as an Inflation Measure, 219 -- 8 WHOSE INDEX? AGGREGATING ACROSS HOUSEHOLDS 222 -- Two Kinds of Heterogeneity, 223 -- Heterogeneity in Prices Paid and in Rates of Inflation, 225 -- The Consequences of Heterogeneity for Index Construction, 226 -- Group Indexes: Why the Current Data Collection System -- Cannot Produce Them, 226 -- A Price Index for the Elderly?, 228 -- The Conceptual Basis for Group Indexes, 229 -- How Might Data for Subgroup Indexes Be Assembled and -- What Would It Cost?, 232 -- Suggested Research and Testing, 235 -- Plutocratic Versus Democratic Weights, 237 -- Summary and Recommendation, 240 -- Technical Note 1: Aggregation and the "Representative Consumer," 241 -- Technical Note 2: Do Inflation Rates Differ by Age -- or Income Group?, 246 -- 9 DATA COLLECTION FOR CPI CONSTRUCTION 252 -- The Current Data Collection Process, 253 -- Alternative Data Collection Approaches, 264 -- Summary and Recommendations, 274 -- Technical Note: Additional Description of CPI Data Inputs, 276 -- APPENDIX: STATISTICAL DEFINITION AND -- ESTIMATION OF PRICE INDEXES 283 -- REFERENCES 293 -- GLOSSARY 307 -- BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PANEL MEMBERS AND STAFF 315 -- INDEX 319. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780010903321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors
| At what price? [[electronic resource] ] : conceptualizing and measuring cost-of-living and price indexes / / Panel on Conceptual, Measurement, and Other Statistical Issues in Developing Cost-of-Living Indexes ; Charles L. Schultze and Christopher Mackie, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 332 p |
| Disciplina | 338.5/28/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchultzeCharles L
MackieChristopher D |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer price indexes - United States
Cost and standard of living - United States - Statistical methods Prices - United States - Statistical methods Economic indicators - United States Index numbers (Economics) |
| ISBN |
0-309-17079-6
1-280-18469-8 9786610184699 0-309-51217-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- A COGI Versus a COLI, 2 -- The Scope or Domain of the Index, 3 -- Aggregation, 4 -- Accounting for Substitution Behavior, 5 -- Quality Change, 6 -- New Goods, 7 -- Outlets, 8 -- Pricing Medical Care, 9 -- Index Design and Index Purpose, 10 -- Data Collection, 11 -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- Background, 13 -- Panel Charge and Report Organization, 17 -- Alternative Approaches: A COGI Versus a COLI, 18 -- Domain of the CPI, 19 -- Substitution, 21 -- Aggregation, 26 -- Changes in the Quality of Goods, 27 -- New Goods, 30 -- Outlet Substitution, 32 -- Stocks and Flows, 33 -- Index Purpose and Design, 35 -- Data Collection, 36 -- 2 CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS FOR PRICE AND -- COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES 38 -- Setting the Stage: What Are Price Indexes?, 41 -- The Theory of Price Indexes and Its Critics, 43 -- Two Perspectives, 57 -- Conclusions, 73 -- Technical Note: A Mathematical Approach to Price Indexes, 74 -- 3 INDEX DOMAIN 94 -- An Unconditional COLI: Conceptual Issues, 96 -- Measurement Problems, 98 -- Supplemental Indexes and Satellite Accounts, 101 -- Other Domain Issues, 102 -- Conclusion and Recommendation, 105 -- 4 EVOLVING MARKET BASKETS: ADJUSTING INDEXES -- TO ACCOUNT FOR QUALITY CHANGE 106 -- COLI and COGI Views of the Quality Change Problem, 109 -- Evidence from the Boskin Commission Report, 112 -- BLS Approaches to Quality Changes, 114 -- Hedonic Regression Methods, 122 -- Cautions and Recommendations, 140 -- Technical Note 1: Boskin Commission Estimates of -- Quality Change and New Goods Bias, 146 -- Technical Note 2: Mathematical Description of Hedonic Methods, 149 -- 5 NEW GOODS AND NEW OUTLETS 155 -- New Goods, 155 -- New Outlets, 167 -- 6 THE SPECIAL CASE OF MEDICAL SERVICES 178 -- Background, 178 -- Conceptual and Measurement Issues, 181 -- The Domain of Consumer Health Expenditures: -- Employers' Health Insurance Payments, 185 -- Direct Pricing of Health Insurance, 186 -- Recommendations, 188 -- 7 INDEX DESIGN AND INDEX PURPOSE 191 -- Indexing Public Transfer Payments, 192 -- Wage Bargains and Indexed Wages, 207 -- Indexing Private Contracts, 208 -- Inflation-Indexed Treasury Securities, 210 -- Indexing the Federal Income Tax System, 212 -- Measuring Output Changes, 214 -- Inflation Indicators for Macroeconomic Policy, 216 -- Technical Note: The CPI Versus the NIPA Price Index -- as an Inflation Measure, 219 -- 8 WHOSE INDEX? AGGREGATING ACROSS HOUSEHOLDS 222 -- Two Kinds of Heterogeneity, 223 -- Heterogeneity in Prices Paid and in Rates of Inflation, 225 -- The Consequences of Heterogeneity for Index Construction, 226 -- Group Indexes: Why the Current Data Collection System -- Cannot Produce Them, 226 -- A Price Index for the Elderly?, 228 -- The Conceptual Basis for Group Indexes, 229 -- How Might Data for Subgroup Indexes Be Assembled and -- What Would It Cost?, 232 -- Suggested Research and Testing, 235 -- Plutocratic Versus Democratic Weights, 237 -- Summary and Recommendation, 240 -- Technical Note 1: Aggregation and the "Representative Consumer," 241 -- Technical Note 2: Do Inflation Rates Differ by Age -- or Income Group?, 246 -- 9 DATA COLLECTION FOR CPI CONSTRUCTION 252 -- The Current Data Collection Process, 253 -- Alternative Data Collection Approaches, 264 -- Summary and Recommendations, 274 -- Technical Note: Additional Description of CPI Data Inputs, 276 -- APPENDIX: STATISTICAL DEFINITION AND -- ESTIMATION OF PRICE INDEXES 283 -- REFERENCES 293 -- GLOSSARY 307 -- BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PANEL MEMBERS AND STAFF 315 -- INDEX 319. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826237703321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business cycle developments : BCD [[electronic resource]]
| Business cycle developments : BCD [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1961-1968 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 330.9/73/092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators - United States
Business cycles Economic indicators |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Business cycle developments
BCD BCD Business cycle developments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143776203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1961-1968 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business cycle indicators / / the Conference Board
| Business cycle indicators / / the Conference Board |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Conference Board, ©1996- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
338
330.9/002/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business cycles - United States
Economic indicators - United States Business cycles Economic history Economic indicators |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | BCI |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996200800303316 |
| New York, N.Y., : Conference Board, ©1996- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Business cycle indicators / / the Conference Board
| Business cycle indicators / / the Conference Board |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Conference Board, ©1996- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
338
330.9/002/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business cycles - United States
Economic indicators - United States Business cycles Economic history Economic indicators |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | BCI |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679779603321 |
| New York, N.Y., : Conference Board, ©1996- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business cycles, indicators, and forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
| Business cycles, indicators, and forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.5/42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
StockJames H
WatsonMark W |
| Collana | Studies in business cycles |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic forecasting
Economic indicators Business cycles Economic forecasting - United States Economic indicators - United States Business cycles - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-43112-5
9786611431129 0-226-77474-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Twenty-two Years of the NBERASA Quarterly Economic Outlook Surveys: Aspects and Comparisons of Forecasting Performance -- 2. A Procedure for Predicting Recessions with Leading Indicators: Econometric Issues and Recent Experience -- 3. Estimating Event Probabilities from Macroeconometric Models Using Stochastic Simulation -- 4. A Nine-Variable Probabilistic Macroeconomic Forecasting Model -- 5. Why Does the Paper-Bill Spread Predict Real Economic Activity? -- 6. Further Evidence on Business- Cycle Duration Dependence -- 7. A Dynamic Index Model for Large Cross Sections -- 8. Modeling Nonlinearity over the Business Cycle -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451096903321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business cycles, indicators, and forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
| Business cycles, indicators, and forecasting [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.5/42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
StockJames H
WatsonMark W |
| Collana | Studies in business cycles |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic forecasting
Economic indicators Business cycles Economic forecasting - United States Economic indicators - United States Business cycles - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato | recession, economics, economy, finances, financial, money, economists, forecasting, congress, indicators, indications, business, businesses, united states of america, american society, usa, conditions, government, governing, nber-asa quarterly economic outlook surveys, recessions, prediction, looking ahead, event probabilities, stochastic simulation, macroeconometric models, dependence, cross sections, non-linearity |
| ISBN |
1-281-43112-5
9786611431129 0-226-77474-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Twenty-two Years of the NBERASA Quarterly Economic Outlook Surveys: Aspects and Comparisons of Forecasting Performance -- 2. A Procedure for Predicting Recessions with Leading Indicators: Econometric Issues and Recent Experience -- 3. Estimating Event Probabilities from Macroeconometric Models Using Stochastic Simulation -- 4. A Nine-Variable Probabilistic Macroeconomic Forecasting Model -- 5. Why Does the Paper-Bill Spread Predict Real Economic Activity? -- 6. Further Evidence on Business- Cycle Duration Dependence -- 7. A Dynamic Index Model for Large Cross Sections -- 8. Modeling Nonlinearity over the Business Cycle -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784961603321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business cycles, indicators, and forecasting / / edited by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson
| Business cycles, indicators, and forecasting / / edited by James H. Stock and Mark W. Watson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.5/42 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
StockJames H
WatsonMark W |
| Collana | Studies in business cycles |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic forecasting
Economic indicators Business cycles Economic forecasting - United States Economic indicators - United States Business cycles - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato | recession, economics, economy, finances, financial, money, economists, forecasting, congress, indicators, indications, business, businesses, united states of america, american society, usa, conditions, government, governing, nber-asa quarterly economic outlook surveys, recessions, prediction, looking ahead, event probabilities, stochastic simulation, macroeconometric models, dependence, cross sections, non-linearity |
| ISBN |
1-281-43112-5
9786611431129 0-226-77474-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Relation of the Directors to the Work and Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Twenty-two Years of the NBERASA Quarterly Economic Outlook Surveys: Aspects and Comparisons of Forecasting Performance -- 2. A Procedure for Predicting Recessions with Leading Indicators: Econometric Issues and Recent Experience -- 3. Estimating Event Probabilities from Macroeconometric Models Using Stochastic Simulation -- 4. A Nine-Variable Probabilistic Macroeconomic Forecasting Model -- 5. Why Does the Paper-Bill Spread Predict Real Economic Activity? -- 6. Further Evidence on Business- Cycle Duration Dependence -- 7. A Dynamic Index Model for Large Cross Sections -- 8. Modeling Nonlinearity over the Business Cycle -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828315103321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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