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Manuel Estavillo's avatar

Erwin Diewert pilled I see

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Isaac King's avatar

> The prior indexes are not the rate of change of different bundles of goods, but the breaking up of it into discrete periods. The US government uses both of these types of indices

Possible typo, you switch between different pluralizations of "index" here.

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Isaac King's avatar

> We can do perhaps one calculation calculation per second

Typo

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Thomas L. Hutcheson's avatar

Comment on the question of _ought_ SS be adjusted by a chained index instead of the CPI. Discuss normative vs objective issues.

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