Conflicts in the calculation and use of the price index: the case of France.

This article presents a socio-economic analysis of the evolution of construction of inflation in France. Analysis of the various open or more muted controversies that underlie the history of the index throughout the twentieth century and into the first decades of the twenty-first century shows that...

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Published in:	Cambridge Journal of Economics Vol. 42; no. 4; pp. 963 - 987
Main Author:	Jany-Catrice, Florence
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2018
Subjects:	France Socioeconomic factors Price inflation Class differences Social indicators French economy
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