The Retail Prices Index: A Short History
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| 505 | 8 | |a Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Prices, the Value of Money and Indexation -- 1.2 The Road to Modern Inflation Measurement -- 1.3 Monetarism and Inflation Targetting -- 1.4 The Uses of Inflation Measures -- 1.5 The Effects of Changes in Inflation Measurement -- 1.6 The Wider Picture for Measuring Inflation in Consumer Prices -- 1.7 The Longer Term and the Need for Stability -- References -- Chapter 2: The Early History of Inflation Measurement -- 2.1 The Big Picture -- 2.2 The Origins of Inflation Measurement -- 2.3 Combining Prices and Expenditure Data -- 2.4 Early Household Expenditure Data -- 2.5 Early Price Series -- 2.6 Better Statistics and the Political Debate -- 2.7 Early Official Price and Household Expenditure Data -- 2.8 The First World War and the Cost of Living -- 2.9 Between the Wars -- 2.10 The Second World War -- 2.11 After the Second World War -- 2.12 The Interim Index -- References -- Chapter 3: The Launch of the Index of Retail Prices -- 3.1 The New Household Expenditure Survey -- 3.1.1 Defining the Population with Typical Expenditure Patterns -- 3.1.2 Regular Updating of Expenditure -- 3.2 The New Index of Retail Prices -- 3.2.1 Not the Cost of Living -- 3.2.2 A Designed Index System -- 3.3 Enhancing the Basket and Scope of the Index -- 3.3.1 Price Collection -- 3.3.2 Price Definition Challenges -- 3.3.3 Owner Occupiers' Housing Costs -- 3.3.4 Meals Out -- 3.3.5 Uncollected Prices -- 3.3.6 Elementary Aggregates -- 3.4 A Period of Stability -- 3.5 Uses of the Retail Prices Index -- References -- Chapter 4: Improving the Index -- 4.1 Developing the RPI -- 4.2 The Formula Effect -- 4.3 Price Collection at the Local Level -- 4.4 The Treatment of Clothing -- 4.5 The Treatment of Electronic Goods, and Hedonics | |
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| 505 | 8 | |a 7.5 Royal Statistical Society Meeting in 2018 -- 7.6 The House of Lords Inquiry, 2018-2019 -- 7.7 The Issues with the Current Position -- 7.8 An End to the RPI -- 7.9 Conclusions -- References -- Appendix A: How Consumer Price Indices are Calculated -- The High-Level Principles of Calculating Consumer Price Indices -- Price Index Formulas -- Unweighted Formulas -- Weighted Formulas -- References -- Appendix B: Events and Dates -- Index | |
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| contents | Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Prices, the Value of Money and Indexation -- 1.2 The Road to Modern Inflation Measurement -- 1.3 Monetarism and Inflation Targetting -- 1.4 The Uses of Inflation Measures -- 1.5 The Effects of Changes in Inflation Measurement -- 1.6 The Wider Picture for Measuring Inflation in Consumer Prices -- 1.7 The Longer Term and the Need for Stability -- References -- Chapter 2: The Early History of Inflation Measurement -- 2.1 The Big Picture -- 2.2 The Origins of Inflation Measurement -- 2.3 Combining Prices and Expenditure Data -- 2.4 Early Household Expenditure Data -- 2.5 Early Price Series -- 2.6 Better Statistics and the Political Debate -- 2.7 Early Official Price and Household Expenditure Data -- 2.8 The First World War and the Cost of Living -- 2.9 Between the Wars -- 2.10 The Second World War -- 2.11 After the Second World War -- 2.12 The Interim Index -- References -- Chapter 3: The Launch of the Index of Retail Prices -- 3.1 The New Household Expenditure Survey -- 3.1.1 Defining the Population with Typical Expenditure Patterns -- 3.1.2 Regular Updating of Expenditure -- 3.2 The New Index of Retail Prices -- 3.2.1 Not the Cost of Living -- 3.2.2 A Designed Index System -- 3.3 Enhancing the Basket and Scope of the Index -- 3.3.1 Price Collection -- 3.3.2 Price Definition Challenges -- 3.3.3 Owner Occupiers' Housing Costs -- 3.3.4 Meals Out -- 3.3.5 Uncollected Prices -- 3.3.6 Elementary Aggregates -- 3.4 A Period of Stability -- 3.5 Uses of the Retail Prices Index -- References -- Chapter 4: Improving the Index -- 4.1 Developing the RPI -- 4.2 The Formula Effect -- 4.3 Price Collection at the Local Level -- 4.4 The Treatment of Clothing -- 4.5 The Treatment of Electronic Goods, and Hedonics 4.6 Owner Occupiers' Housing Revisited -- 4.7 Conclusion: Improving the RPI? -- References -- Chapter 5: The RPI in the Political Sphere -- 5.1 The Independence of Official Statistics -- 5.2 The Boskin Commission -- 5.3 The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices -- 5.4 An Inevitable Sequence of Events? -- 5.5 Two Measures -- 5.6 The Cost of Living Framework -- 5.7 The Adoption of Inflation Targeting -- 5.8 RPI vs. CPI -- 5.9 Recent Years -- 5.10 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Reviews of the RPI and the Loss of National Statistics Status -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.2 Clothing Inflation -- 6.3 Assessing the RPI Methodology -- 6.4 Public Concerns -- 6.5 UK Statistics Authority Assessment Report -- 6.6 ONS Work on the Formula Effect -- 6.6.1 Clothing Inflation Measurement -- 6.6.2 The Formula Effect in Other Countries -- 6.6.3 The Diewert Report -- 6.6.4 Methodology Work-Economic and Statistical Approaches -- 6.6.4.1 The Test or Axiomatic Approach -- 6.6.4.2 The Economic Approach -- 6.6.4.3 The Statistical Approach -- 6.6.4.4 Other Considerations -- 6.7 Bringing the Work Together -- 6.8 The 2012 Consultation -- 6.9 The Johnson Review of Consumer Price Statistics -- 6.9.1 Setting the Scope -- 6.9.2 General Conclusions of the Review -- 6.9.3 After the Review Report -- References -- Chapter 7: The Future of the RPI -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Government Uses of the RPI and the Switch to Using the CPI -- 7.2.1 Changes Up to 2013 -- 7.2.1.1 Public Sector Pensions, Benefits and Tax Allowances -- 7.2.1.2 Private Sector Pensions -- 7.2.1.3 Index-Linked Gilts -- 7.2.1.4 Direct Taxes and Capital Gains Tax -- 7.2.2 Uses from 2013 -- 7.2.3 Private Sector Changes -- 7.3 More Deeply Embedded Uses of the RPI -- 7.3.1 Student Loans and Regulated Rail Fares -- 7.3.2 Private Sector Pensions -- 7.3.3 Index-Linked Bonds -- 7.4 An Unsatisfactory Situation 7.5 Royal Statistical Society Meeting in 2018 -- 7.6 The House of Lords Inquiry, 2018-2019 -- 7.7 The Issues with the Current Position -- 7.8 An End to the RPI -- 7.9 Conclusions -- References -- Appendix A: How Consumer Price Indices are Calculated -- The High-Level Principles of Calculating Consumer Price Indices -- Price Index Formulas -- Unweighted Formulas -- Weighted Formulas -- References -- Appendix B: Events and Dates -- Index |
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| spelling | Ralph, Jeff Verfasser aut The Retail Prices Index A Short History Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2020 ©2020 1 Online-Ressource (147 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Prices, the Value of Money and Indexation -- 1.2 The Road to Modern Inflation Measurement -- 1.3 Monetarism and Inflation Targetting -- 1.4 The Uses of Inflation Measures -- 1.5 The Effects of Changes in Inflation Measurement -- 1.6 The Wider Picture for Measuring Inflation in Consumer Prices -- 1.7 The Longer Term and the Need for Stability -- References -- Chapter 2: The Early History of Inflation Measurement -- 2.1 The Big Picture -- 2.2 The Origins of Inflation Measurement -- 2.3 Combining Prices and Expenditure Data -- 2.4 Early Household Expenditure Data -- 2.5 Early Price Series -- 2.6 Better Statistics and the Political Debate -- 2.7 Early Official Price and Household Expenditure Data -- 2.8 The First World War and the Cost of Living -- 2.9 Between the Wars -- 2.10 The Second World War -- 2.11 After the Second World War -- 2.12 The Interim Index -- References -- Chapter 3: The Launch of the Index of Retail Prices -- 3.1 The New Household Expenditure Survey -- 3.1.1 Defining the Population with Typical Expenditure Patterns -- 3.1.2 Regular Updating of Expenditure -- 3.2 The New Index of Retail Prices -- 3.2.1 Not the Cost of Living -- 3.2.2 A Designed Index System -- 3.3 Enhancing the Basket and Scope of the Index -- 3.3.1 Price Collection -- 3.3.2 Price Definition Challenges -- 3.3.3 Owner Occupiers' Housing Costs -- 3.3.4 Meals Out -- 3.3.5 Uncollected Prices -- 3.3.6 Elementary Aggregates -- 3.4 A Period of Stability -- 3.5 Uses of the Retail Prices Index -- References -- Chapter 4: Improving the Index -- 4.1 Developing the RPI -- 4.2 The Formula Effect -- 4.3 Price Collection at the Local Level -- 4.4 The Treatment of Clothing -- 4.5 The Treatment of Electronic Goods, and Hedonics 4.6 Owner Occupiers' Housing Revisited -- 4.7 Conclusion: Improving the RPI? -- References -- Chapter 5: The RPI in the Political Sphere -- 5.1 The Independence of Official Statistics -- 5.2 The Boskin Commission -- 5.3 The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices -- 5.4 An Inevitable Sequence of Events? -- 5.5 Two Measures -- 5.6 The Cost of Living Framework -- 5.7 The Adoption of Inflation Targeting -- 5.8 RPI vs. CPI -- 5.9 Recent Years -- 5.10 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Reviews of the RPI and the Loss of National Statistics Status -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.2 Clothing Inflation -- 6.3 Assessing the RPI Methodology -- 6.4 Public Concerns -- 6.5 UK Statistics Authority Assessment Report -- 6.6 ONS Work on the Formula Effect -- 6.6.1 Clothing Inflation Measurement -- 6.6.2 The Formula Effect in Other Countries -- 6.6.3 The Diewert Report -- 6.6.4 Methodology Work-Economic and Statistical Approaches -- 6.6.4.1 The Test or Axiomatic Approach -- 6.6.4.2 The Economic Approach -- 6.6.4.3 The Statistical Approach -- 6.6.4.4 Other Considerations -- 6.7 Bringing the Work Together -- 6.8 The 2012 Consultation -- 6.9 The Johnson Review of Consumer Price Statistics -- 6.9.1 Setting the Scope -- 6.9.2 General Conclusions of the Review -- 6.9.3 After the Review Report -- References -- Chapter 7: The Future of the RPI -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Government Uses of the RPI and the Switch to Using the CPI -- 7.2.1 Changes Up to 2013 -- 7.2.1.1 Public Sector Pensions, Benefits and Tax Allowances -- 7.2.1.2 Private Sector Pensions -- 7.2.1.3 Index-Linked Gilts -- 7.2.1.4 Direct Taxes and Capital Gains Tax -- 7.2.2 Uses from 2013 -- 7.2.3 Private Sector Changes -- 7.3 More Deeply Embedded Uses of the RPI -- 7.3.1 Student Loans and Regulated Rail Fares -- 7.3.2 Private Sector Pensions -- 7.3.3 Index-Linked Bonds -- 7.4 An Unsatisfactory Situation 7.5 Royal Statistical Society Meeting in 2018 -- 7.6 The House of Lords Inquiry, 2018-2019 -- 7.7 The Issues with the Current Position -- 7.8 An End to the RPI -- 7.9 Conclusions -- References -- Appendix A: How Consumer Price Indices are Calculated -- The High-Level Principles of Calculating Consumer Price Indices -- Price Index Formulas -- Unweighted Formulas -- Weighted Formulas -- References -- Appendix B: Events and Dates -- Index Business/Management, Economics O'Neill, Robert Sonstige oth Smith, Paul A. Sonstige oth Ralph, Jeff Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ralph, Jeff The Retail Prices Index Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2020 9783030465629 |
| spellingShingle | Ralph, Jeff The Retail Prices Index A Short History Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Prices, the Value of Money and Indexation -- 1.2 The Road to Modern Inflation Measurement -- 1.3 Monetarism and Inflation Targetting -- 1.4 The Uses of Inflation Measures -- 1.5 The Effects of Changes in Inflation Measurement -- 1.6 The Wider Picture for Measuring Inflation in Consumer Prices -- 1.7 The Longer Term and the Need for Stability -- References -- Chapter 2: The Early History of Inflation Measurement -- 2.1 The Big Picture -- 2.2 The Origins of Inflation Measurement -- 2.3 Combining Prices and Expenditure Data -- 2.4 Early Household Expenditure Data -- 2.5 Early Price Series -- 2.6 Better Statistics and the Political Debate -- 2.7 Early Official Price and Household Expenditure Data -- 2.8 The First World War and the Cost of Living -- 2.9 Between the Wars -- 2.10 The Second World War -- 2.11 After the Second World War -- 2.12 The Interim Index -- References -- Chapter 3: The Launch of the Index of Retail Prices -- 3.1 The New Household Expenditure Survey -- 3.1.1 Defining the Population with Typical Expenditure Patterns -- 3.1.2 Regular Updating of Expenditure -- 3.2 The New Index of Retail Prices -- 3.2.1 Not the Cost of Living -- 3.2.2 A Designed Index System -- 3.3 Enhancing the Basket and Scope of the Index -- 3.3.1 Price Collection -- 3.3.2 Price Definition Challenges -- 3.3.3 Owner Occupiers' Housing Costs -- 3.3.4 Meals Out -- 3.3.5 Uncollected Prices -- 3.3.6 Elementary Aggregates -- 3.4 A Period of Stability -- 3.5 Uses of the Retail Prices Index -- References -- Chapter 4: Improving the Index -- 4.1 Developing the RPI -- 4.2 The Formula Effect -- 4.3 Price Collection at the Local Level -- 4.4 The Treatment of Clothing -- 4.5 The Treatment of Electronic Goods, and Hedonics 4.6 Owner Occupiers' Housing Revisited -- 4.7 Conclusion: Improving the RPI? -- References -- Chapter 5: The RPI in the Political Sphere -- 5.1 The Independence of Official Statistics -- 5.2 The Boskin Commission -- 5.3 The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices -- 5.4 An Inevitable Sequence of Events? -- 5.5 Two Measures -- 5.6 The Cost of Living Framework -- 5.7 The Adoption of Inflation Targeting -- 5.8 RPI vs. CPI -- 5.9 Recent Years -- 5.10 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Reviews of the RPI and the Loss of National Statistics Status -- 6.1 Overview -- 6.2 Clothing Inflation -- 6.3 Assessing the RPI Methodology -- 6.4 Public Concerns -- 6.5 UK Statistics Authority Assessment Report -- 6.6 ONS Work on the Formula Effect -- 6.6.1 Clothing Inflation Measurement -- 6.6.2 The Formula Effect in Other Countries -- 6.6.3 The Diewert Report -- 6.6.4 Methodology Work-Economic and Statistical Approaches -- 6.6.4.1 The Test or Axiomatic Approach -- 6.6.4.2 The Economic Approach -- 6.6.4.3 The Statistical Approach -- 6.6.4.4 Other Considerations -- 6.7 Bringing the Work Together -- 6.8 The 2012 Consultation -- 6.9 The Johnson Review of Consumer Price Statistics -- 6.9.1 Setting the Scope -- 6.9.2 General Conclusions of the Review -- 6.9.3 After the Review Report -- References -- Chapter 7: The Future of the RPI -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Government Uses of the RPI and the Switch to Using the CPI -- 7.2.1 Changes Up to 2013 -- 7.2.1.1 Public Sector Pensions, Benefits and Tax Allowances -- 7.2.1.2 Private Sector Pensions -- 7.2.1.3 Index-Linked Gilts -- 7.2.1.4 Direct Taxes and Capital Gains Tax -- 7.2.2 Uses from 2013 -- 7.2.3 Private Sector Changes -- 7.3 More Deeply Embedded Uses of the RPI -- 7.3.1 Student Loans and Regulated Rail Fares -- 7.3.2 Private Sector Pensions -- 7.3.3 Index-Linked Bonds -- 7.4 An Unsatisfactory Situation 7.5 Royal Statistical Society Meeting in 2018 -- 7.6 The House of Lords Inquiry, 2018-2019 -- 7.7 The Issues with the Current Position -- 7.8 An End to the RPI -- 7.9 Conclusions -- References -- Appendix A: How Consumer Price Indices are Calculated -- The High-Level Principles of Calculating Consumer Price Indices -- Price Index Formulas -- Unweighted Formulas -- Weighted Formulas -- References -- Appendix B: Events and Dates -- Index Business/Management, Economics |
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