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Consumer Prices in Russia and Transforming Official Statistics

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Official statistics supply the government and the economy with indispensable information for political and business solutions. A functional infrastructure of information constitutes the fundamental base for proper decisions. The output cannot be better than the informational base. In Russia, the state statistics measure the development of the country, but it has been subject to changes itself.

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Faber, C., Strohe, H.G. (2000). Consumer Prices in Russia and Transforming Official Statistics. In: Welfens, P.J.J., Gavrilenkov, E. (eds) Restructuring, Stabilizing and Modernizing the New Russia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57257-9_12

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