Measuring a Dynamic Price Index Using Consumption Data

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Journal: Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking
Year: 2010
Volume: 42
Issue: 5
Pages: 959-964

Authors (2)

SHUHEI AOKI (Hitotsubashi University) MINORU KITAHARA (Nihon University)

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Abstract

We propose a new method of constructing a dynamic price index (DPI). Under standard assumptions, our DPI is as stable as the Consumer Price Index (CPI). In certain periods, the DPI differs sharply from the CPI.

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RePEc Handle
repec:wly:jmoncb:v:42:y:2010:i:5:p:959-964
Journal Field
Macro
Author Count
2
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2026-01-24