Durable Goods and Poverty Measurement

The paper focuses on durable goods and their role in the measurement of living standards. The paper reviews the theoretical underpinnings of the methods available to estimate the value of the services flowing from consumer durable goods. It also pr...

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Main Authors:	Amendola, Nicola, Vecchi, Giovanni
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADVERSE SELECTION AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS ALTERNATIVE USE ARBITRAGE ASSET PRICE ASSET PRICES BUSINESS CYCLE CAPITAL GAIN CAPITAL GAINS CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL THEORY CAPITALIZATION CENTRAL BANK COMMERCE COMPETITIVE MARKET COMPETITIVE MARKETS CONSUMER DURABLE CONSUMER DURABLES CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMER PRICE INDICES CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE COST OF LIVING DECISION MAKING DEGREES OF RISK DEPRECIATION DEPRECIATION OF ASSETS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISCOUNTED VALUE DISPOSABLE INCOME DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DURABLE DURABLE ASSETS DURABLE GOOD DURABLE GOODS DURABLES ECONOMETRIC MODELS ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC LIFE ECONOMIC THEORY ELASTICITY EQUILIBRIUM EQUILIBRIUM PRICES EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL MARKETS FIXED ASSETS GOVERNMENT BONDS HOUSEHOLD INCOME INEQUALITY MEASURES INFLATION INFLATION RATE INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTEREST RATES ON LOANS INTERNATIONAL BANK INVENTORY INVESTING INVESTMENT DECISIONS LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS LOAN MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET DATA MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET VALUE MARKET VALUES MATURITIES MICRO DATA MONETARY FUND NATIONAL INCOME NET VALUE NOMINAL INTEREST RATE OPPORTUNITY COST PENSIONS PERFECT COMPETITION PRICE CHANGE PRICE CHANGES PRICE CURVES PURCHASE PRICE PURCHASING PURCHASING POWER RATE OF RETURN REAL INTEREST REAL INTEREST RATE REAL RATE OF RETURN RETURN RISK AVERSION SAVINGS RATIOS SUBSTITUTE TAXATION TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COST TRANSACTION COSTS UNDERESTIMATES USE VALUE VOLATILITY WEALTH
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20612

Durable Goods and Poverty Measurement

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