Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Prefatory Note xi
4. Introduction 1
5. I. What Do We Already Know about Collecting Household Expenditure Data?
6. 1. Asking Households about Expenditures What Have We Learned? 23
7. II. Goals for the Expenditure Survey Redesign
8. 2. Constructing a PCE- Weighted Consumer Price Index 53
9. 3. The Benefits of Panel Data in Consumer Expenditure Surveys 75
10. 4. The Evolution of Income, Consumption, and Leisure Inequality in the United States, 1980–2010 100
11. 5. Using the CE to Model Household Demand 141
12. III. Evaluating the Existing CE Survey
13. 6. Understanding the Relationship 181
14. 7. The Validity of Consumption Data 204
15. 8. Is the Consumer Expenditure Survey Representative by Income? 241
16. 9. A Comparison of Micro and Macro Expenditure Measures across Countries Using Differing Survey Methods 263
17. IV. Alternative Approaches to Data Collection
18. 10. Measuring the Accuracy of Survey Responses Using Administrative Register Data 289
19. 11. Judging the Quality of Survey Data by Comparison with “Truth” as Measured by Administrative Records 308
20. 12. Exploring a Balance Edit Approach in the Consumer Expenditure Quarterly Interview Survey 347
21. 13. Measuring Total Household Spending in a Monthly Internet Survey 365
22. 14. Wealth Dynamics and Active Saving at Older Ages 388
23. 15. Measuring Household Spending and Payment Habits 414
24. 16. The Potential Use of In- Home Scanner Technology for Budget Surveys 441
25. Contributors 493
26. Author Index 497
27. Subject Index 501