Seventh meeting hosted by The National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies, France, Paris, 27 - 29 May, 2003
Report of the meeting
Session 1 - Coping with changing to complex pricing schemes
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Paul Haschka -
Simple Methods of Explicit QA for Services in Complex Pricing Schemes
paperpresentation -
Alina Gluchowska -
Pricing some complex products for the CPI needs (based on the Polish practice)
paperpresentation -
Francoise Le Gallo, François Magnien -
Measuring the price change of mobile phone services: an arduous task
paperpresentation
Session 2 - Use of hedonic regression
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Jan de Haan -
Direct and indirect Time Dummy Approaches to Hedonic Price Measurement
paperpresentation -
Erwin Diewert -
Hedonic Regressions: A Review of Some Unresolved Issues
paperpresentation
Room documents
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Heymerik van der Grient, Jan de Haan -
An Almost Ideal Hedonic Price Index for Televisions
paperpresentation -
Masato Okamoto -
Comparison of Hedonic Indices Compiled using Different Types of Weights
paperpresentation -
Mick Silver -
The Use of Weights in Hedonic Regressions: the measurement of Quality-Adjusted Price Changes
paperpresentation
Session 3 - Elementary aggregation, superlative indexes
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Bert M. Balk -
Price Indexes for Elementary Aggregates: The Sampling Approach
paperpresentation -
Mick Silver, Saeed Heravi -
Why Price Index Number Formulae Differ: Economic Theory and Evidence on Price Dispersion
paperpresentation -
Robert Cage, John Greenlees, Patrick Jackman -
Introducing the Chained Consumer Price Index
paperpresentation
Session 4 - Financial services including insurances
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Lionel Viglino -
Insurance and quality adjustment: excess and option-cost method
paperpresentation -
Martin Ribe -
Financial Services in Swedish Price Indices
paperpresentation
Session 5 - New products, substitution between products and outlets
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Timo Koskimäki, Mari Ylä-Jarkko -
Segmented Markets and CPI Elementary Classifications
paperpresentation -
Rosmundur Guðnason -
How do we measure inflation? Some measurement problems
paperpresentation -
Alexandre Makararonidis -
On the treatment of newly significant goods and services in the HICP
paperpresentation
Session 6 - E-commerce
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David Fenwick, Anna Brueton, Adrian Ball -
Internet retail channels in Price Indices: the challenges involved in including non-traditional retailers in the UK Retail Prices Index
paperpresentation -
Yoel Finkel, Merav Yiftach -
E-commerce in the Israeli CPI
paperpresentation -
Robin Lowe -
E-commerce and consumer behaviour
paperpresentation -
Masato Okamoto, Eiji Nitta -
The Present Situation of E-Commerce and a Pilot Survey on E-Commerce
paperpresentation -
Andrea Grcman, Keith Woolford -
E-commerce and Data Capture Opportunities for Price Indexes
paperpresentation
Session 7 - ILO activities on CPIs
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International Labour Office -
Proposals for a draft resolution concerning Consumer Price Indices
paperpresentation