Updated Development of Implicit Price Deflators for Military Construction,

Abstract

The results of the initial development of price deflators for military construciton were published in the November 1983 issue of the Survey of Current Business. This paper describes the further development of the price deflators, the comparison with the Engineering New Record Construction Index (ENR), the comparison of input construction wages indexes and construction material prices indexes with the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) military construction deflator, and the uses of the deflators by the military constructors. Also, the development of output Area Cost Factors (ACF) is described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA160987

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  • John F. Reimer

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