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Working Papers

2016

1. How to Better Measure Hedonic Residential Property Price Indexes
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (33)

2014

2. Commercial Property Price Indexes: Problems of Sparse Data, Spatial Spillovers, and Weighting
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (5)

2012

3. Post-Laspeyres: The Case for a New Formula for Compiling Consumer Price Indexes
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Post-Laspeyres: The Case for a New Formula for Compiling Consumer Price Indexes, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2014) View citations (10) (2014)
4. Why House Price Indexes Differ: Measurement and Analysis
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (13)

2010

5. IMF Applications of Purchasing Power Parity Estimates
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (5)

2009

6. An Index Number Formula Problem: The Aggregation of Broadly Comparable items
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (6)
7. The Hedonic Country Product Dummy Method and Quality Adjustments for Purchasing Power Parity Calculations
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (14)

2008

8. Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2007) View citations (6)
   See also Chapter Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (29) (2009)
9. Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes (with a commentary by Jan de Haan)
   Economics working papers, Vancouver School of Economics View citations (2)

2007

10. Do Unit Value Export, Import, and Terms of Trade Indices Represent or Misrepresent Price Indices?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (54)

2006

11. Core Inflation Measures and Statistical Issues in Choosing Among Them
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (8)
12. The Difference Between Hedonic Imputation Indexes and Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Difference Between Hedonic Imputation Indexes and Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association (2007) View citations (20) (2007)
13. Why Elementary Price Index Number Formulas Differ: Price Dispersion and Product Heterogeneity
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (6)

2002

14. A failure in the measurement of inflation: results from a hedonic and matched experiment using scanner data
    Working Paper Series, European Central Bank View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article A Failure in the Measurement of Inflation: Results From a Hedonic and Matched Experiment Using Scanner Data, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association (2005) View citations (28) (2005)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Econometric Issues in Hedonic Property Price Indices: Some Practical Help
   Journal of Official Statistics, 2022, 38, (1), 153-186

2014

2. Post-Laspeyres: The Case for a New Formula for Compiling Consumer Price Indexes
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60, (2), 225-244 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Post-Laspeyres: The Case for a New Formula for Compiling Consumer Price Indexes, IMF Working Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
3. The degree and impact of differences in house price index measurement
   Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2014, (4), 305-328 View citations (3)

2013

4. Understanding Commercial Property Price indexes
   World Economics, 2013, 14, (3), 27-42 View citations (3)

2011

5. House Price Indices: Does Measurement Matter?
   World Economics, 2011, 12, (3), 69-86 View citations (12)

2010

6. THE WRONGS AND RIGHTS OF UNIT VALUE INDICES
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2010, 56, (s1), S206-S223 View citations (30)

2009

7. Do Unit Value Export, Import, and Terms-of-Trade Indices Misrepresent Price Indices&quest
   IMF Staff Papers, 2009, 56, (2), 297-322 View citations (7)

2007

8. Core Inflation: Measurement and Statistical Issues in Choosing Among Alternative Measures
   IMF Staff Papers, 2007, 54, (1), 163-190 View citations (27)
9. The Difference Between Hedonic Imputation Indexes and Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes
   Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2007, 25, 239-246 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper The Difference Between Hedonic Imputation Indexes and Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes, IMF Working Papers (2006) View citations (3) (2006)
10. Why elementary price index number formulas differ: Evidence on price dispersion
    Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 140, (2), 874-883 View citations (23)

2005

11. A Failure in the Measurement of Inflation: Results From a Hedonic and Matched Experiment Using Scanner Data
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2005, 23, 269-281 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper A failure in the measurement of inflation: results from a hedonic and matched experiment using scanner data, Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (9) (2002)

2004

12. Hedonic Price Indexes and the Matched Models Approach
    Manchester School, 2004, 72, (1), 24-49 View citations (5)

2003

13. Chained, exact and superlative hedonic price changes: estimates from microdata
    Applied Economics, 2003, 35, (9), 1005-1014 View citations (5)
14. Some Proposed Methodological Developments for the UK Retail Prices Index
    World Economics, 2003, 4, (1), 153-173
15. Using Scanner Data to Estimate Country Price Parities: A Hedonic Regression Approach
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2003, 49, (1), 1-21 View citations (5)

2001

16. Estimating Quality‐adjusted Price Changes: Method and Application to VCRs
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 48, (1), 48-68
17. Hedonic regressions: mis-specification and neural networks
    Applied Economics, 2001, 33, (5), 659-671 View citations (5)
18. Intercountry Differences in the Relationship between Relative Price Variability and Average Prices
    Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 109, (2), 355-374 View citations (43)
19. Scanner Data and the Measurement of Inflation
    Economic Journal, 2001, 111, (472), F383-404 View citations (18)
20. The Measurement of Inflation: Editorial Note
    Economic Journal, 2001, 111, (472), F309-10
21. The influence of inflation on differential price changes across European markets
    Atlantic Economic Journal, 2001, 29, (1), 31-47

2000

22. Hedonic regressions: an application to VCRs using scanner data
    Omega, 2000, 28, (4), 399-408 View citations (4)

1999

23. AN EVALUATION OF THE USE OF HEDONIC REGRESSIONS FOR BASIC COMPONENTS OF CONSUMER PRICE INDICES
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1999, 45, (1), 41-56 View citations (13)
24. Disparities in the prices of new and old models when they coexist in the market: some econometric estimates
    Omega, 1999, 27, (1), 13-24 View citations (2)
25. Estimating exact hedonic indexes: An application to UK television sets
    Journal of Economics, 1999, 69, (1), 71-94 View citations (12)
26. Modelling market shares by segments using volatility
    Journal of Applied Statistics, 1999, 26, (5), 643-660

1996

27. Quality, Prices and Hedonics
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 1996, 3, (3), 351-366 View citations (1)

1995

28. ELEMENTARY AGGREGATES, MICRO‐INDICES AND SCANNER DATA: SOME ISSUES IN THE COMPILATION OF CONSUMER PRICE INDICES
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1995, 41, (4), 427-438 View citations (9)

1990

29. Econometric forecasting model for rents in the British retail property market
    Omega, 1990, 18, (5), 529-539 View citations (5)

1989

30. An Appraisal of the Performance of Manufacturing Industry in Wales
    Journal of Economic Studies, 1989, 16, (1), -
31. National Income and Economic Progress: Essays in Honour of Colin Clark
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1989, 152, (3), 422-423
32. Repeat‐Buying: Facts, Theory and Applications
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1989, 152, (3), 420-421
33. Store Choice, Store Location and Market Analysis
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1989, 152, (2), 275-275
34. The European Economic Recovery: A Need for New Policies?
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1989, 152, (1), 127-128
35. The Measurement of a Nation's Terms of Trade Effect and Real National Disposable Income Within a National Accounting Framework
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 1989, 152, (1), 87-107 View citations (13)

1987

36. A framework for productivity analysis at the organisational level: Method and an applied case
    Engineering Costs and Production Economics, 1987, 12, (1-4), 401-411

1986

37. Potential productivity: Concepts and application
    Omega, 1986, 14, (6), 443-452

1985

38. On the Measurement of Changes in Aggregate Concentration, Market Concentration and Diversification
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1985, 33, (3), 349-52 View citations (2)

1983

39. Applied marketing and social research: Ute Bradley (ed.), Wokingham, England: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1982. pp. 314, [UK pound]5.50 (paperback), [UK pound]11.50 (hardback)
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 1983, 3, (1), 87-88
40. The effects of income and inflation on personal satisfaction: Functional measurement in economic psychology -- A comment
    Journal of Economic Psychology, 1983, 3, (2), 169-171

1982

41. Appropriate index number formulae for productivity measurement at the plant/organizational level
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 1982, 3, (4), 244-250
42. Bilateral and Multilateral Cost‐of‐Living Comparisons: A Comment on Methodology
    Journal of Economic Studies, 1982, 9, (3), 20-29
43. Why Growth Rates Do Differ
    Journal of Economic Studies, 1982, 9, (2), 51-67

1981

44. Negative Value Added and the Measurement of Production Changes
    Journal of Economic Studies, 1981, 8, (1), 3-15

Books

2016

1. Papers presented during the Narodowy Bank Polski Workshop: Recent trends in the real estate market and its analysis - 2015 edition
   NBP Conference Publications, Narodowy Bank Polski

Chapters

2016

1. The degree, impact and differences in house price index measurement
   Narodowy Bank Polski

2009

2. Comment on "CPI Bias from Supercenters: Does the BLS Know that Wal-Mart Exists?"
   A chapter in Price Index Concepts and Measurement, 2009, pp 235-238
3. Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes
   A chapter in Price Index Concepts and Measurement, 2009, pp 161-196 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008) View citations (6) (2008)
4. Response to Jan de Haan's comment on "Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes
   A chapter in Price Index Concepts and Measurement, 2009, pp 201-202 View citations (6)

2007

5. Different Approaches to Estimating Hedonic Indexes
   A chapter in Hard-to-Measure Goods and Services: Essays in Honor of Zvi Griliches, 2007, pp 235-268 View citations (2)

2003

6. Roundtable Discussion
   A chapter in Scanner Data and Price Indexes, 2003, pp 111-120
7. The Measurement of Quality-Adjusted Price Changes
   A chapter in Scanner Data and Price Indexes, 2003, pp 277-316 View citations (10)

1987

8. Estimating the Relationship Between Output and Hours Worked in United Kingdom Manufacturing and Production Industries
   Palgrave Macmillan