A joint production by six international organizations, this manual explores the conceptual and theoretical issues that national statistical offices should consi

"International Labour Office, International Monetary Fund, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Statistical Office of the European Communitie

This joint publication of the United Nations, the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Developmen

The consumer price index (CPI) measures the rate at which prices of consumer goods and services change over time. It is used as a key indicator of economic perf

An accessible text introducing methods that are used to measure price trends for specific industries or goods. The focus is on price index and hedonic technique