Survey Methods and Price Indexes Course
Gain mastery in survey techniques and price index building for strong CPI and inflation data. Explore sampling, weighting, quality adjustments, and index calculations to produce trustworthy price measures suited for policy decisions and practical use in everyday scenarios.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills to create and manage effective CPI programs. You will study key price index concepts, formulas, and chaining methods, followed by designing household expenditure surveys, sampling techniques, and questionnaire creation. Gain expertise in basket building, weight assignment, price gathering, quality corrections, error evaluation, and effective reporting to ensure CPI outputs are reliable, open, and respected.
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Develop skills
- CPI index creation: construct strong Laspeyres, Paasche, Fisher, and chained indexes.
- CPI survey sampling: plan, scale, and conduct effective household spending surveys.
- CPI basket weighting: convert expenditure data into current, policy-useful baskets and weights.
- Price data gathering: choose outlets, manage absent prices, deals, and quality shifts.
- CPI accuracy and reporting: assess errors, record processes, and inform decision-makers.
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