The Theory of the Cost-Of-Living Index

by Robert A. Pollak

Book Overview

Providing a valuable resource for government economists, academics, and research libraries, this volume contains twelve papers by Robert Pollak--four previously unpublished--that explore the theory of the cost of living index. In addition to Pollak's classic paper, "The Theory of the Cost of Living Index," the volume includes papers on subindexes, the intertemporal cost of living index, welfare comparisons and equivalence scales, the social cost of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195058704
• ISBN13: 9780195058703
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"