Introduction to the Special Issue on Index Number Theory and Price Statistics

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Inhalt des 230. Bandes V
3. Die Gutachter zum 230. Jahrgang der Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik (01.01.2010 bis 31.12.2010) IX
4. Inhalt / Contents XII
5. Introduction to the Special Issue on Index Number Theory and Price Statistics 660
6. Abhandlungen / Original Papers
7. Drobisch’s Legacy to Price Statistics 673
8. Notes on Unit Value Index Bias 690
9. Aggregate Indices and Their Corresponding Elementary Indices 709
10. Lowe and Cobb-Douglas Consumer Price Indices and their Substitution Bias 726
11. Reconsideration of Weighting and Updating Procedures in the US CPI 741
12. User Costs versus Waiting Services and Depreciation in a Model of Production 759
13. Hedonic Price Indexes: A Comparison of Imputation, Time Dummy and ‘Re-Pricing’ Methods 772
14. Housing Prices in Tokyo: A Comparison of Hedonic and Repeat Sales Measures 792
15. Regional Consumer Price Differences Within Germany 814
16. Buchbesprechungen / Book Reviews 832