Measuring inflation in Argentina: IPC Online Project

The motivation of the IPC Online, was to act and make accountable a policy that misinformed economic agents. It allows for cross checking to highly important variable such as prices with different geographical scopes. It has been shown how webscraping- data-based urban indices were estimated and con...

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Autores principales: Ramírez Muñoz de Toro, Gonzalo Román, Uriarte, Juan Ignacio, Larrosa, Juan, Gutiérrez, Emiliano
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Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/87821
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Sumario:The motivation of the IPC Online, was to act and make accountable a policy that misinformed economic agents. It allows for cross checking to highly important variable such as prices with different geographical scopes. It has been shown how webscraping- data-based urban indices were estimated and contrasted to traditional-based indices granting highly efficient measurements at one thousandth of cost. Combined with many other variables that can be captured or downloaded from the Internet [2] paints a future of combined indicators for tracking the socioeconomic life, even remotely.