ESTIMATING THE VARIANCE OF FOOD PRICE INFLATION
Blisard, Noel; Blaylock, James R.
1993

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Stochastic index theory views each commodity price change as an independent observation on the rate of inflation that can be estimated by averaging over all prices. Our methodology estimates both the overall rate of inflation and relative price changes along with standard errors.

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Title ESTIMATING THE VARIANCE OF FOOD PRICE INFLATION
Other Titles Standard errors of inflation
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Author(s) Blisard, Noel
Blaylock, James R.
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Issue Date 1993-07
Publication Type Journal Article
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.15217
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/15217
PURL Identifier http://purl.umn.edu/15217
Language English
Published in Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Volume 25
Issue 1
Page Range 245 - 252
Total Pages 8
Record Appears in Southern Agricultural Economics Association (SAEA) > Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

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