Third meeting hosted by Statistics Netherlands, Voorburg, 16 - 18 April, 1997
Report of the meeting
Session 1 - Inflation measurement
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Marta F. Haworth, David A. Wall -
Inflation measurement in the UK
paperpresentation -
Scott Roger -
A robust measure of core inflation in New Zealand, 1949-96
paperpresentation -
Brent R. Moulton, Kenneth J. Stewart -
An overview of experimental U.S. Consumer Price Indexes
paperpresentation -
John S. Greenlees -
Expenditure weight updates and measured inflation
paperpresentation -
François Poinat -
Estimation of the potential bias of the French C.P.I. due to the annual linking of intermediary aggregates
paperpresentation
Session 2 - Various measurement issues
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Paul A. Armknecht -
Improving the efficiency of the U.S. CPI
paperpresentation -
Ralph Turvey -
New outlets & new products
paperpresentation -
Marta Haworth, David Fenwick, Rachael Beaven -
Recent developments in the UK Retail Prices Index: Quality management
paperpresentation -
Rósmundur Gudnason -
Improved methods for the evaluation of the composition and quantity of household goods
paperpresentation -
Helen Stott -
Financial services (credit services) in the New Zealand CPI
paperpresentation
Session 3 - The use of scanner data
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William J. Hawkes -
Reconciliation of consumer price index trends with corresponding trends in average prices for quasi-homogeneous goods using scanning data
paperpresentation -
Jörgen Dalén -
Experiments with Swedish scanner data
paperpresentation -
Ralph Bradley, Bill Cook, Sylvia G. Leaver, Brent R. Moulton -
An overview of research on potential uses of scanner data in the U. S. CPI
paperpresentation -
Jan de Haan, Eddy Opperdoes -
Estimation of the coffee price index using scanner data: simulation of official practices
paperpresentation -
Jan de Haan, Eddy Opperdoes -
Estimation of the coffee price index using scanner data: the choice of the micro index
paperpresentation -
Mick Silver, Christos Ioannides, Marta F. Haworth -
Hedonic quality adjustments for non-comparable items for consumer price indices
paperpresentation -
Christos Ioannides, Mick Silver -
Chained, exact and superlative hedonic price changes: estimates from micro data
paperpresentation
Session 4 - Quality change
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Don J. Sellwood -
In search of new approaches to the problem of quality adjustment in CPI
paperpresentation -
Henk van Tuinen, Bram de Boo, Jaco van Rijn -
Price index numbers of complementary goods
paperpresentation -
Derek Blades -
Consumer journals and hedonics: a puzzle
paperpresentation -
Mick Silver -
An evaluation of the use of hedonic regressions for basic components of consumer price indices
paperpresentation -
Robin Lowe -
Item selection and quality change in the Canadian CPI
paperpresentation
Session 5 - European issues
