Consumer Price Index for the Elderly Would It Make Any Difference?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aging.

Consumer price indexes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1987

Summary:

Presents an estimate of how a proposed Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the elderly would have behaved for the period 1978-86 compared with the CPI for workers used for indexing social security benefits to inflation. Discusses problems associated with price index comparisons

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: Would It Make Any Difference?

Publisher Number:

CRS-1987-ECN-0132

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