CONSTRUCTION OF CPIX DATA FOR FORECASTING AND MODELLING IN SOUTH AFRICA†

  1. JANINE ARON1,
  2. JOHN MUELLBAUER2

Article first published online: 6 JUL 2005

DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00138.x

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South African Journal of Economics

South African Journal of Economics

Volume 72, Issue 5, pages 884–912, December 2004

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ARON, J. and MUELLBAUER, J. (2004), CONSTRUCTION OF CPIX DATA FOR FORECASTING AND MODELLING IN SOUTH AFRICA. South African Journal of Economics, 72: 884–912. doi: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00138.x

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  1. 1

    Centre for the Study of African Economies, Department of Economics, University of Oxford.

  2. 2

    Nuffield College, University of Oxford.

  • †

    This paper owes a huge debt to M. Haglund, Statistics Sweden, who saved us from some classic index number errors. We are also grateful for advice and assistance from M. Bennett and M. Grobler, Statistics South Africa; C. Pretorius, P. Weideman, J. van den Heever and O. van der Merwe, South African Reserve Bank; G. Keeton, Anglo American; J. Stopford, Investec; P. Worthington, Credit Suisse First Boston; and J. du Toit, ABSA. We acknowledge funding from the Department for International Development (DFID), U.K., grant numbers R7911 and R8311. DFID supports policies, programmes and projects to promote international development. DFID provided funds for this study as part of that objective but the views and opinions expressed are those of the authors alone. Our website is: http://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/, and link to “The South African Macroeconomic Research Programme”.

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