48 JAIIO - Measuring inflation in Argentina: IPC Online Project.
Congress
Authorship:
Ramirez Muñoz de Toro Gonzalo ; Uriarte Juan Ignacio ; Larrosa Juan Manuel Ceferino ; GUTIERREZ, EMILIANO MARTINDate:
2019Publishing House and Editing Place:
SADIOISSN:
2683-8966Summary *
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. Information provided by the agent in SIGEVAKey Words
CPI Argentinawebscrapping pricesInflationprices in Argentina