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" Prices, poverty, and inequality : "
Christian Broda and David E. Weinstein.
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BL
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1002134
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b756504
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Main Entry
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Broda, Christian M., (Christian Miguel),1975-
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Title & Author
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Prices, poverty, and inequality : : why Americans are better off than you think /\ Christian Broda and David E. Weinstein.
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Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: AEI Press,, 2008.
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vii, 56 pages ;; 21 cm
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ISBN
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0844742759
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: 9780844742755
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-54).
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Contents
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Explaining CPI biases. Substitution bias in the CPI-U. New goods and quality bias in the CPI-U. Product turnover and quality upgrades. Globalization and new goods -- CPI biases and poverty measures. Real wages of the poor using alternative inflation measures. The impact on poverty rates -- Prices and inequality, 1990-2005. How do consumption baskets differ by income level? China and the poor in America.
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Equality-- United States.
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Poor-- United States.
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Poverty-- United States.
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Prices-- United States.
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Economic history.
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Equality.
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Poor.
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Poverty.
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Prices.
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Armut.
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Preis.
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Ungleichheit.
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United States, Economic conditions, 1981-2001.
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United States, Economic conditions, 2001-2009.
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United States.
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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339.4/60973
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LC Classification
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HC110.P6B75 2008
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Added Entry
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Weinstein, David E.
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