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Measuring a Dynamic Price Index Using Consumption Data

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  • SHUHEI AOKI
  • MINORU KITAHARA

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We propose a new method of constructing a dynamic price index (DPI). Under standard assumptions, our DPI is as stable as the Consumer Price Index (CPI). In certain periods, the DPI differs sharply from the CPI. Copyright (c) 2010 The Ohio State University.

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  • Shuhei Aoki & Minoru Kitahara, 2010. "Measuring a Dynamic Price Index Using Consumption Data," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(5), pages 959-964, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:mcb:jmoncb:v:42:y:2010:i:5:p:959-964
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