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Lost in Translation : What Do Engel Curves Tell Us About the Cost of Living?

Almås, Ingvild - 2018

The Hamilton method for estimating CPI bias is simple, intuitive, and has been widely adopted. We show that the method confiates CPI bias with variation in cost-of-living across income levels. Assuming a single price index across the income distribution is inconsistent with the downward sloping...

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Lost in translation : what do Engel curves tell us about the cost of living?

Almås, Ingvild; Beatty, Timothy K.M.; Crossley, Thomas F. - 2018

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Productivity Growth and Levels in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the Twentieth Century

Cette, Gilbert - 2010

This study compares labor and total factor productivity (TFP) in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the very long (since 1890) and medium (since 1980) runs. During the past century, the United States has overtaken the United Kingdom and become the leading world economy....

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Comparing labour and total factor productivity growth and level in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States over the past century and in recent years

Cette, Gilbert; Kocoglu, Yusuf; Mairesse, Jacques - In: The open economics journal 2 (2009), pp. 45-60

The present study contributes to the analysis of economic growth by comparing labour ant total factor productivity (TFP) in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the very long run (since 1890) and in the medium run (since 1980). During the past century, the United States has...

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Discrepancies between Quarterly GDP Estimates

Bloem, Adriaan M. - 2006

paper examines international practices in this respect, focusing on OECD member countries that publish quarterly GDP data …

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Inflation Bias after the Euro : Evidence from the UK and Italy

Marini, Giancarlo; Piergallini, Alessandro; … - 2010

This paper presents an indirect approach to investigate the possible existence of measurement error bias in the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices for the UK and Italy. Our empirical results show that there is no significant evidence for a bias in the UK, nor for Italy prior to the introduction...

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Methoden der Steuerschätzung im internationalen Vergleich

Büttner, Thiess; Kauder, Björn - 2008

der Erstellung eines Gutachtens zum Thema "Methoden der Steuerschätzung im internationalen Vergleich" beauftragt. Im … Ergebnis zeigte der Vergleich der Methoden der Steuerschätzung eine Reihe von Unterschieden zwischen den Praktiken der Länder … Transparenz und Dokumentation. Zusammenfassend offenbart der internationale Vergleich der Methoden der Steuerschätzung …

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Methoden der Steuerschätzung im internationalen Vergleich

Büttner, Thiess; Kauder, Björn - 2008

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UK growth and productivity in an international perspective : evidence from EU KLEMS

O'Mahony, Mary; Robinson, Catherine - In: National Institute economic review 200 (2007), pp. 79-86

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The measurement of public goods : lessons from 10 years of Atkinson in the United Kingdom

Foxton, Fred; Grice, Joseph; Heys, Richard; Lewis, James - In: Eurostat review on national accounts and macroeconomic … (2019) 2, pp. 7-50

When considering issues of measuring welfare beyond gross domestic product (GDP), a key ongoing, but unfinished, agenda concerns how to measure the outputs of goods and services which are "free at the point of delivery". Public services such as schools and health services are major examples of...

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