• Title of article

    Distributional aspects of the quality change bias in the CPI: evidence from Spain

  • Author/Authors

    Javier Ruiz-Castillo، نويسنده , , Eduardo Ley، نويسنده , , Mario Izquierdo، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    137
  • To page
    144
  • Abstract
    This paper shows that the richer households are significantly more affected by the quality-change bias (QCB) in the CPI. The empirical analysis combines the detailed information pertaining to the size of the QCB for the US with household-specific CPIs for Spain.
  • Keywords
    Plutocratic gap , Money inequality , Price index , Quality bias , CPI
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2002
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    434971

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=434971