Original title:
Consumers' opinion of inflation bias due to quality improvements in transition in the Czech Republic
Authors:
Hanousek, Jan ; Filer, Randall K. Document type: Research reports
Year:
2002
Language:
eng Series:
CERGE-EI research seminar series. Abstract:
Substantial understatement of the degree of quality improvement during transition, and, therefore, a substantial overstatement of inflation rates has resulted in a serious downward bias in estimates of the rate of growth of post-communist economies.
Keywords:
inflation bias; transition economies Project no.: CEZ:AV0Z7085904 (CEP)
Institution: Economics Institute AS ČR
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Document availability information: Fulltext is available at the institute of the Academy of Sciences. Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0053427