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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. B Base period, 41, 42, 69, 305, 309, 311 Basket price index. See Cost-of-goods index Bias duration neglect, 54 in hedonic quality adjustment methods, 128, 129, 133, 139, 140, 249 in inflation indexes, 217-218 in item replacement methods, 112-114, 121- 122, 136 new goods, 31, 32, 107-108, 112-121, 146- 148, 156-158, 160-161, 162, 273 outlet, 8, 33, 128, 168 n.16, 170, 172, 173- 174 point-of-introduction, 158-159, 160-161 reporting, 254-255 sample selection, 128, 156-157 seasonal, 234 substitution, 8, 33, 59-62, 93, 113, 128, 147, 168 n.16, 170, 172, 173-174, 248 n.18 within-sample, 140 on conceptual basis for CPI, 3, 14, 41, 73 criticisms of CPI, 1, 14, 27, 62 defined, 305 new goods bias estimates, 32, 157, 162, 163 outlet substitution bias estimates, 173-174 quality adjustment bias estimates, 27, 108, 109 n.2, 112-114, 115, 116-117, 119, 121, 131, 139, 146-148 on subgroup indexes, 228, 229, 250 on theoretical validity of CPI, 109 n.2 Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 4, 102, 105, 189, 210, 214, 253, 274, 310 Bureau of Labor Statistics, 306 charge to committee, 17 quality adjustment approaches, 39, 73, 107- 108, 113 n.6, 114-122, 129-140 ScanData initiative, 266-267, 269 C Capital gains and losses, 72 Cellular phones, 8, 31, 32, 107, 124-125, 140, 148, 156, 161, 165 Centers for Medical and Medicaid Services, 10, 189, 190 Chained index, 162, 167, 210, 253 n.2, 277, 305, 308, 310 Choke price. See Virtual price Class-mean method, 117, 118, 119, 121, 134 n.30, 136-137, 139, 305-306 Climate change, 20 Commodities and Services (C&S) Survey, 11, 36, 37, 263, 281-282, 306 Commodity analysts (BLS), 107, 116, 118, 125, 134, 138-139, 306 Comparison situation conceptual issues, 41, 42, 48-49, 51 period-based, 41, 306, 310, 311 Compensating variation, 48, 81, 153 Compensation issues child support, 209 COLI and, 48, 51, 58, 61, 70-71, 81 conceptual bases for indexes, 48, 51, 58, 61, 70-71, 81 domain considerations, 21, 70, 103-105 employer-paid benefits, 21, 98, 103-105 MCPI components and, 186 social security recipients, 40, 43, 48 and standard of living, 48 superlative indexes, 60, 61, 191 Computers, 29, 109, 110, 117, 120 n.12, 124, 127, 129, 130, 134, 135, 140, 142, 147, 156, 166 Conceptual bases for indexes aggregation of prices, 39, 51-52 availability of data and, 15, 42-43, 50 basket price (cost-of-goods) approach, 2-3, 14, 16, 18-19, 38-39, 41, 42-46, 47, 48- 49, 50, 57, 74-79, 94 COGI vs. COLI, 57-72 comparison situation, 41, 42, 48-49, 51 compensation issues, 48, 51, 58, 61, 70-71, 81 consumer demand functions, 49-50 cost-of-living approach, 2-3, 14, 15, 16, 18- 19, 38-39, 41, 43, 46-53, 57, 58, 65-68, 69, 79-93, 283-292
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