Consumer Price Index Manual, 2020

Concepts and Methods

Consumer Price Index Manual: Concepts and Methods aims to assist countries in producing CPIs that reflect internationally recommended methods and practices.
READ MORE...
Publication date: November 2020
ISBN: 9781484354841
$30.00
Add to Cart by clicking price of the language and format you'd like to purchase
Available Languages and Formats
English
Russian
Prices in red indicate formats that are not yet available but are forthcoming.
Summary

The Consumer Price Index Manual: Concepts and Methods contains comprehensive information and explanations on compiling a consumer price index (CPI). The Manual provides an overview of the methods and practices national statistical offices (NSOs) should consider when making decisions on how to deal with the various problems in the compilation of a CPI. The chapters cover many topics. They elaborate on the different practices currently in use, propose alternatives whenever possible, and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each alternative. The primary purpose of the Manual is to assist countries in producing CPIs that reflect internationally recommended methods and practices.