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CPIGEN: Stata module to add US CPI series to current dataset

Author

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  • Austin Nichols

    (Urban Institute)

Programming Language

Stata

Abstract

This program uses year (and optionally month) on the current data to put the CPI-U and the related research series on the current data. The CPI is used to deflate US prices in the range Jan 1947 to Dec 2007, i.e. to turn nominal dollars into real dollars, to abstract from inflation.

Suggested Citation

  • Austin Nichols, 2008. "CPIGEN: Stata module to add US CPI series to current dataset," Statistical Software Components S456909, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 05 Sep 2013.
    • Handle: RePEc:boc:bocode:s456909
    Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install cpigen". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/c/cpigen.ado
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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/c/cpigen.hlp
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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/c/cpi.do
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