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Publication Date: April 1980
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Eugene J. McAllister
Research Area: Economics
Keywords: Economy
Type: Report
Abstract:
The virulence of inflation cannot be measured solely by changes in the consumer price index or tightened family budgets. A subtle and more pernicious cost is the distortion which rising prices introduce into economic behavior.