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General framework for replicable and harmonised guidance
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2014
Eurostat-OECD Methodological Guide for Developing Producer Price Indices for Services
It is generally assumed in economic analysis that whenever a difference in price is found between two goods and services that appear to be physically identical there must be some other factor, such as location, timing or conditions of sale that is introducing a difference in quality. Otherwise, it can be argued that the difference could not persist, as rational purchasers would always buy lower priced items and no sales would take place at higher prices. The 2008 SNA further states in paragraph
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