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Inflation Forecasting and the Distribution of Price Changes

Rather, Sartaj Rasool; Paul, Sunil; Durai, S. Raja Sethu - Madras School of Economics - 2015

price changes amplifies the impact of skewness on inflation. … findings are consistent with the prediction of menu cost model that the variance of cross sectional distribution of relative …

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When do relative prices matter for measuring income inequality? : the case of food prices in Mozambique

Arndt, Channing; Jones, Sam; Salvucci, Vincenzo - In: Journal of economic inequality 13 (2015) 3, pp. 449-464

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The Myth of Post-Reform Income Stagnation in Brazil

Filho, Irineu E. Carvalho; Chamon, Marcos - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006

This paper uses Engel curves to estimate real income growth in Brazil. The estimated per capita household real income growth in metropolitan areas during 1987-2002 is about 4Â½ percent per year, well above the "headline" growth of 1Â½ percent obtained by deflating nominal incomes by the CPI....

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Effects of Relative Price Changes on U.S. Food Sectors, 1967-78

Schluter, Gerald; Lee, Gene K. - In: Agricultural Economics Research (1981) 1

relative price changes in selected sectors of the U.S. economy during the 1967-78 period and use this model to analyse selected … within the farm sector, and it provides conceptually consistent measures of the effects of relative price changes in the …For a half-century the parity ratio has served as the most commonly used measure of the effects of relative price …

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