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Cost of living and its effect on anesthesiology resident stipends across the United States [PDF]
Background Cost of living is one of the key factors in residency selection among U.S. medical graduates, given rising student loan debt. No studies have investigated anesthesiology stipends relative to regional cost of living. This study aimed to compare
Benjamin H. P. Corman +4 more
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Import prices and inflation in Canada
As a small open economy, Canada’s price level is vulnerable to external factors that affect import prices such as geopolitical risks, exchange rate variations, global supply constraints, etc.
Weimin Wang
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Inflationary pressures, wages and profits
The recent period of high inflation has prompted a number of studies examining its causes and consequences. Of particular interest if whether “greedflation”, the situation where businesses are taking the opportunity in a high inflationary environment to ...
Hassan Faryaar, Danny Leung
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Assessing the rise in broad-based inflationary pressure during 2021 and 2022
A key feature of the buildup in inflationary pressure over the last two years is the extent to which it became increasingly broad-based, with elevated price increases affecting a gradually wider set of products and services.
Taylor Mitchell, Guy Gellatly
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This article analyzes the impact of the availability of scanner data, resulting from the computerization of retail stores, on the practices of national statistical institutes concerning the construction of price indexes.
Julien Gradoz
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Constructing Cost of Living Indexes [PDF]
This article examines the first two estimates of the Argentine cost of living index, focusing on their producers, Alejandro Bunge and José Figuerola. The Bunge index, released in 1918, did not hold as a stable social and political artifact because it lacked legitimacy in the eyes of many sectors of society.
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An Examination of Methods to Estimate Poverty Line in Indonesia
The first objective of this paper is to set out a new approach for estimating regional poverty lines in Indonesia. The approach is referred as a utility-consistent poverty line (UCPL) approach.
Muhammad Nashihin
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The Impact of Targeting Subsidies on the Cost of Living Index in Woman Head Households: Social Accounting Matrix Approach [PDF]
Cutting public subsidies like fuel subsidy or changing in payment method will have different impacts on each social group. Subsidy targeting is able to decrease consequences of this policy.
Soheila Parvin, Maryam Mastali Parsa
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System of Consumer Price Statistics: the First Thirty Years of Russian Experience [PDF]
The article deals with the analysis of Russian consumer price statistics as a system of absolute and relative indicators. The sampling method and design used by the national statistical office Rosstat are considered as Russian experience and adaptation ...
Maria Kozlova
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BackgroundIn Mozambique, 38.7% of women and 60.4% of men ages 15-59 years old living with HIV do not know their HIV status. A pilot home-based HIV counseling and testing program based on index cases in the community was implemented in eight districts in ...
Mário Songane +11 more
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