Research Papers
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Consumer Price Index.” Journal of Official Statistics. Vol. 5, No. 2, pp 107-123.
Brown, Craig. (2004) “Creating Hedonic Regression Models for Telephones Using In-House and
Out-Sourced Data.” Monthly Labor Review. Vol.127, No.12, pp 22-38.
https://www.bls.gov/opub/
mlr/2004/12/art3full.pdf
Brown, Craig, and Anya Stockburger (2006) “Item replacement and quality change in apparel
price indexes.” Monthly Labor Review. Vol. 129, No. 12, pp 35-45.
https://www.bls.gov/opub/
mlr/2006/12/art3full.pdf
Fixler, Dennis, Charles Fortuna, John Greenlees, and Walter Lane. (1999) “The Use of Hedonic
Regressions to Handle Quality Change: The Experience of the U.S. CPI.” Presented at the Fifth
Meeting of the International Working Group on Price Indices. Reykjavik, Iceland. August 1999.
Kokoski, Mary. (1993) “Quality Adjustment of Price Indexes.” Montly Labor Review. Vol.116,
No.12, pp 34-46.
https://www.bls.gov/opub/
mlr/1993/12/art4full.pdf
Kokoski, Mary, Keith Waehrer, Patricia Rozaklis. “Using Hedonic Methods for Quality Adjustment
in the CP: The Consumer Audio Products Component.” (2001).
https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpiaudio.htm
Liegey, P.R., Jr. (1993) “Adjusting Apparel Indexes in the Consumer Price Index for Quality
Differences.” In Price Measurements and Their Uses. The University of Chicago Press, Vol. 57,
pp 209-257.
Liegey, P.R., Jr. (1994) “Apparel Price Indexes: Effects of Hedonic Adjustment.” Monthly Labor
Review. Vol.117, No.5, pp 38-45.
https://www.bls.gov/opub/
mlr/1994/05/art6full.pdf
Liegey, P.R., Jr. and Nicole Shepler. (1999) “Adjusting VCR Prices for Quality Change: A Study
using Hedonic Models.” Monthly Labor Review. Vol.122, No.9, pp 22-37.
http://stats.bls.gov/opub/mlr/1999/09/art3full.pdf
Liegey, P. R., Jr. “Hedonic Quality Adjustment Methods for Clothes Dryers in the U.S. CPI.”
(2003). https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpidryer.htm
Liegey, P. R., Jr. “Developing an Hedonic Regression Model for DVD Players in the U.S. CPI.”
(2001). https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpidvd.htm
Liegey, P. R., Jr. “Hedonic Quality Adjustment Methods for Microwave Ovens in the U.S. CPI.”
(2001). https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpimwo.htm
Moulton, Brent R. (1996) “Bias in the Consumer Price Index: What is the Evidence?” Journal of
Economic Perspectives. Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 159-177.
Moulton, Brent R., Timothy J. LaFleur, and Karin E. Moses, "Research on Improved Quality
Adjustment in the CPI: The Case of Televisions," Proceedings of the fourth meeting of the
International Working Group on Price Indices (U.S. Department of Labor, sponsored by the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 1999), pp. 77-99.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Program, August 2010
Reese, Mike. “Hedonic Quality Adjustment Methods for College Textbooks in the U.S. CPI.”
(2001). https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpictb.htm
Reinsdorf, Marshall B., Paul R. Liegey Jr., and Kenneth Stewart. (1996) “New Ways of Handling
Quality Change in the U.S. Consumer Price Index.” BLS Working Papers. No.276.
Rope, Nicole. “Apparel Hedonic Regression Models: Improvements after more than a decade of
use in the U.S. Consumer Price Index.” (2003).
http://www.unece.org/stats/documents/ces/ac.49/2003/6.e.pdf
Shepler, Nicole. “Developing a Hedonic Regression Model for Camcorders in the U.S. CPI.”
(2001). https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpicamco.htm
Shepler, Nicole. “Developing a Hedonic Regression Model for Refrigerators in the U.S. CPI.”
(2001). https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpirfr.htm
Thompson, Bill. “Developing a Hedonic Regression Model for VCRs in the U.S. CPI.” (2001).
https://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpivcrp.htm
Thompson, Bill. (1993) “Stability of Regression Models.” Manuscript. Washington, DC: U.S.
Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Triplett, J.E. (1971) “The Theory of Hedonic Quality Measurement and Its Use in Price Indexes.”
BLS Staff Paper 6. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Williams, Brendan (2008) “A hedonic model for Internet access service in the Consumer Price
Index.” Monthly Labor Review. Vol. 131, No. 7, pp 33-48.
https://www.bls.gov/opub/
mlr/2008/07/art3full.pdf