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Inflation measurement and inflation targets: the UK experience

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  • William A. Allen, 1997. "Inflation measurement and inflation targets: the UK experience," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue May, pages 179-185.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedlrv:y:1997:i:may:p:179-185
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    1. Alchian, Armen A & Klein, Benjamin, 1973. "On a Correct Measure of Inflation," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 5(1), pages 173-191, Part I Fe.
    2. Alastair Cunningham, 1996. "Measurement Bias in Price Indices: An Application to the UK's RPI," Bank of England working papers 47, Bank of England.
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