USING SURVEY DATA TO ASSESS BIAS IN THE CONSUMER PRICE-INDEX

Authors
KRUEGER AB SISKIND A
Citation
Ab. Krueger et A. Siskind, USING SURVEY DATA TO ASSESS BIAS IN THE CONSUMER PRICE-INDEX, Monthly labor review, 121(4), 1998, pp. 24-33
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Industrial Relations & Labor
Journal title
Monthly labor review → ACNP
ISSN journal
00981818
Volume
121
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
24 - 33
Database
ISI
SICI code
0098-1818(1998)121:4<24:USDTAB>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Comparisons of self-reports with actual changes in families' financial status indicate that the CPI may measure such changes reliably.