Measuring the Impact of Free Goods on Real Household Consumption
We suggest a methodology that allows statistical agencies to form approximations to the benefits that flow to households from new free goods. The present production-oriented GDP measures are not satisfactory for measuring real household consumption and will be increasingly inaccurate as free goods,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Economic Association,
2021-11-05T13:54:56Z.
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