A Short Note on Updating the Grilli and Yang Commodity Price Index

• Tác giả: Stephan Pfaffenzeller
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 338.13 Financial aspects
• Thông tin xuất bản: World Bank, 2012
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 327209
• Chủ đề: 1. commodities; 2. Commodity; 3. Commodity Price; 4. commodity prices; 5. financial support

Tóm tắt

The Grilli and Yang commodity price index is one of the most widely used commodity price series in the applied economics literature. This note provides some practical advice on updating this data series by listing the base period index values, identifying relevant data sources, and describing a method for computing subindex weights.