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Quality Change in the CPI

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  • Charles Hulten, 1997. "Quality Change in the CPI," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 40(2), pages 48-74, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:mes:challe:v:40:y:1997:i:2:p:48-74
    DOI: 10.1080/05775132.1997.11471963
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    1. Brent R. Moulton & Karin E. Moses, 1997. "Addressing the Quality Change Issue in the Consumer Price Index," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 28(1), pages 305-366.
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