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Quantifying bias and inaccuracy of upper-level aggregation in the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices for Germany and the euro area

Herzberg, Julika; Knetsch, Thomas A.; Schwind, Patrick; … - In: Review of income and wealth 69 (2023) 3, pp. 581-605

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014365317

Quantifying Bias and Inaccuracy of Upper‐Level Aggregation in the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices for Germany and the Euro Area

Herzberg, Julika; Knetsch, Thomas A.; Schwind, Patrick; … - In: Review of Income and Wealth 69 (2022) 3, pp. 581-605

Current measurement practices of the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) produce an upward bias of about one‐ninth of a percentage point in German inflation due to changing consumption being disregarded and preliminary data being used in the compilation of expenditure weights. The...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014503990

Quantifying bias and inaccuracy of upper-level aggregation in HICPs for Germany and the euro area

Herzberg, Julika; Knetsch, Thomas A.; Schwind, Patrick; … - 2021

Current HICP measurement practices produce an upward bias of about one-ninth of a percentage point in German inflation due to changing consumption being disregarded and the preliminary data being used in the compilation of expenditure weights. The statistical uncertainty produced by these...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490464

Quantifying bias and inaccuracy of upper-level aggregation in HICPs for Germany and the euro area

Herzberg, Julika; Knetsch, Thomas A.; Schwind, Patrick; … - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012489562