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Improving the Measurement of Consumer Expenditures
. Ed(S): Carroll, Christopher D.; Crossley, Thomas F.; Sabelhaus, John
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Hardback. Offers a review of the methodologies for collecting consumer expenditure data. This book includes chapters that highlight the range of different objectives that expenditure surveys may satisfy, compare the data available from consumer expenditure surveys with that available from other sources, and more. Editor(s): Carroll, Christopher D.; Crossley, Thomas F.; Sabelhaus, John. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth. Num Pages: 528 pages, 97 line drawings, 117 tables. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 40. Weight in Grams: 828.
Robust and reliable measures of consumer expenditures are essential for analyzing aggregate economic activity and for measuring differences in household circumstances. Many countries, including the United States, are embarking on ambitious projects to redesign surveys of consumer expenditures, making this an appropriate time to examine the challenges and opportunities that alternative approaches might present. Improving the Measurement of Consumer Expenditures begins with a comprehensive review of current methodologies for collecting consumer expenditure data. Subsequent chapters highlight the range of different objectives that expenditure surveys may satisfy, compare the data available from consumer expenditure surveys with that available from other sources, ... Read more
Robust and reliable measures of consumer expenditures are essential for analyzing aggregate economic activity and for measuring differences in household circumstances. Many countries, including the United States, are embarking on ambitious projects to redesign surveys of consumer expenditures, making this an appropriate time to examine the challenges and opportunities that alternative approaches might present. Improving the Measurement of Consumer Expenditures begins with a comprehensive review of current methodologies for collecting consumer expenditure data. Subsequent chapters highlight the range of different objectives that expenditure surveys may satisfy, compare the data available from consumer expenditure surveys with that available from other sources, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Series
National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226126654
SKU
V9780226126654
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About . Ed(S): Carroll, Christopher D.; Crossley, Thomas F.; Sabelhaus, John
Christopher D. Carroll is professor of economics at Johns Hopkins University and the chief economist of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He is a former research associate of the NBER. Thomas F. Crossley is professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Essex. John Sabelhaus is an economist and chief of the Microeconomic Surveys Section at the Federal ... Read more
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