Reevaluating Import Price Inflation: The Impact of Quality Adjustments
New research suggests that traditional measures of import price inflation significantly overstate costs by failing to account for quality improvements in goods.
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New research suggests that traditional measures of import price inflation significantly overstate costs by failing to account for quality improvements in goods.
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