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1 online resource (iii, 22 pages) : illustrations |
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IMF working paper ; WP/95/82 |
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IMF working paper ; WP/95/82.
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| Summary |
Annotation The vertiginous increases in the overall price level and dramatic swings in relative prices experienced by Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan since the onset of the transition rendered their traditional Paasche retail price indices obsolete and called for the introduction of Laspeyres consumer price indices. While the latter represent a major improvement, several measurement or interpretation issues remain, reflecting various potential index number biases, dispersion of prices and inflation across geographical areas and social groups, discontinuities in the inflation process, residual shortages, and seasonality |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 20-22) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Consumer price indexes -- Asia, Central
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Consumer price indexes
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COST OF LIVING INDICES.
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CENTRAL ASIA.
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Central Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
International Monetary Fund. Research Department, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
1455273600 |
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9781455273607 |
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1281994227 |
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9781281994226 |
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146234593X |
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9781462345939 |
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1455212172 |
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9781455212170 |
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9786613794840 |
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6613794848 |
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