Author/Editor: Saeed Heravi, Mick Silver.

Release Date:July, 2006

Statistical offices try to match item models when measuring inflation between two periods. For product areas with a high turnover of differentiated models, however, the use of hedonic indexes is more more...

Author/Editor: Mick Silver.

Release Date:April, 2006

This paper provides an overview of statistical measurement issues relating to alternative measures of core inflation, and the criteria for choosing among them. The approaches to measurement more...