The Plutocratic Bias in the CPI : Evidence from Spain /
We define the plutocratic bias as the difference between inflation measured according to the current official CPI and a democratic index in which all households receive the same weight. We estimate that during the 1990s the plutocratic bias in Spain amounts to 0.055 percent per year. However, positi...
Autor principal: | Ruiz Castillo, Javier |
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Outros Autores: | Izquierdo, Mario, Ley, Eduardo |
Formato: | Periódico |
Idioma: | English |
Publicado em: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2000.
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coleção: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2000/167 |
Acesso em linha: | Full text available on IMF |
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