Comparisons of prices and real products in Latin America /

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Salazar-Carrillo, Jorge; Prasada Rao, D. S.
Published: North-Holland ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., U.S.A. :
Publication Dates: 1990.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Contributions to economic analysis ; 194
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/05738555/194
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Index Number: HG3821
CLC: F737.3
Contents: Overview / Jorge Salazar-Carrillo and D.S. Prasada Rao -- Comparisons of purchasing power and real income in Latin America : a review of methods ; Comparisons of purchasing power and real income in Latin America : empirical results / Jorge Salazar-Carrillo -- Real product and price comparisons in Central American countries : 1987 / Jorge Salazar-Carrillo and Irma T. de Alonso -- Indirect taxation, tariff protection and price relatives in the Central American Common Market / Jorge Salazar-Carrillo -- A generalized Konus system of index numbers for multilateral comparisons / D.S. Prasada Rao and Jorge Salazar-Carrillo -- A system of log-change index numbers for multilateral comparisons / D.S. Prasada Rao -- A theoretical and empirical analysis of index number formulae for multinational purchasing power and product comparisons / Frank Orlando.
Extrapolations of purchasing power parities / Aquiles Arellano -- The use of regression methods in international comparisons / Jorge Salazar-Carrillo -- International comparisons on the basis of different types of prices / Jorge Salazar-Carrillo -- The International Comparisons of Output and Productivity (ICOP) Project / Angus Maddison -- Comparing real output, purchasing power and labour productivity : a case study for Argentina and the United States, 1973-1985 / Dirk Pilat and Andre Hofman -- Agricultural output and productivity of labour and land in Latin America / D.S. Prasada Rao and W.F. Shepherd -- A methodology for collecting construction prices / Angelo Jorge de Souza and Camillo Michalka -- Methodology for comparing rents / Ricardo Lira.