CPI revision provides more accuracy in the medical care services component.
The Consumer Price Index's medical care component underwent revision when the CPI was revised in January 1987. The CPI revision had four objectives: to update the content and weights of the market basket of products and services for the CPI, to improve the statistical sampling of items used in cal...
| Publicado en: | Monthly Labor Review Vol. 111; pp. 17 - 27 |
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US Department of Labor
April 1988
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