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Tracking inflation in the service sector

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  • Eugene Kroch

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In the last forty years, inflation in the service sector has consistently exceeded inflation in the rest of the economy. This article investigates whether the observed difference in inflation rates reflects upward bias in the measurement of service prices.

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  • Eugene Kroch, 1991. "Tracking inflation in the service sector," Quarterly Review, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, vol. 16(Sum), pages 30-35.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fednqr:y:1991:i:sum:p:30-35:n:v.16no.2
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    1. Clemens Struck & Adnan Velic, 2017. "To Augment Or Not To Augment? A Conjecture On Asymmetric Technical Change," Trinity Economics Papers tep0117, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics.
    2. Hoffmann, Johannes, 1998. "Problems of inflation measurement in Germany," Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies 1998,01e, Deutsche Bundesbank.
    3. Charles Steindel, 1999. "The impact of reduced inflation estimates on real output and productivity growth," Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, vol. 5(Jun).

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