000337595 000__ 02103cam\a2200301\a\4500 000337595 001__ 337595 000337595 005__ 20210513122957.0 000337595 008__ 090529s2009\\\\enka\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000337595 010__ $$a 2009022050 000337595 019__ $$a434562758 000337595 020__ $$a9780521719247 (pbk.) 000337595 020__ $$a0521719240 (pbk.) 000337595 020__ $$a9780521895019 000337595 020__ $$a0521895014 000337595 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn320802724 000337595 035__ $$a337595 000337595 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dC#P$$dCDX$$dBWX$$dFDA$$dUKM 000337595 043__ $$an-us--- 000337595 049__ $$aISEA 000337595 05000 $$aHD6983$$b.S664 2009 000337595 08200 $$a339.4/209730904$$222 000337595 1001_ $$aStapleford, Thomas A.,$$d1974- 000337595 24514 $$aThe cost of living in America :$$ba political history of economic statistics, 1880-2000 /$$cThomas A. Stapleford. 000337595 260__ $$aCambridge, [UK] ;$$aNew York :$$bCambridge University Press,$$c2009. 000337595 300__ $$axviii, 421 p. :$$bill., map ;$$c23 cm. 000337595 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000337595 5050_ $$aPt. I. Statistics and labor reform, 1880-1930: centralization and its discontents. Before there were indexes: the "Labor Question" and labor statistics, 1880-1910 ; The cost of living in peace and war: statistics and economic management, 1910-1918 ; Searching for normalcy: cost-of-living statistics and industrial relations in the 1920s -- Pt. II. Rationalizing the democratic political order, 1930-1960: cost-of-living statistics in the heart of the New Deal. The nature of revolution: the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the New Deal ; Tracking an elusive home-front "enemy": price indexes and wage adjustment ; Statistics from the bottom up: union research on the cost of living ; Bounded conflict: collective bargaining and the Consumer Price Index in the Cold War -- Pt. III. The CPI and the federal government, 1960-2000: a "welfare" index for the welfare state. Accounting for growth: macroeconomic analysis and the transformation of price index theory ; From workers to the welfare state: the Consumer Price Index and the rise of indexation -- Epilogue: governance and economic statistics. 000337595 650_0 $$aCost and standard of living$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000337595 85200 $$bgen$$hHD6983$$i.S664$$i2009 000337595 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:337595$$pGLOBAL_SET 000337595 980__ $$aBIB 000337595 980__ $$aBOOK