Defining disposable income in the market basket measure / by Samir Djidel, Burton Gustajtis, Andrew Heisz, Keith Lam and Sarah McDermott.: CS75-0002/2019-14E-PDF

"The Market Basket Measure (MBM) of low income compares the disposable income of families to the cost of the MBM basket. This discussion paper describes considerations for updating the disposable income component of the MBM and for improving the methodology used for its determination"--Page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Statistics Canada.
Title Defining disposable income in the market basket measure / by Samir Djidel, Burton Gustajtis, Andrew Heisz, Keith Lam and Sarah McDermott.
Series title Income research paper series,
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Title from cover.
Issued also in HTML format.
"Release date: December 20, 2019."
Issued also in French under title: Définition du revenu disponible dans la mesure fondée sur un panier de consommation.
Includes bibliographical references (page 10).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2019.
©2019
Author / Contributor Djidel, Samir, author.
Description 1 online resource (10 pages) : colour illustrations.
ISBN 9780660333151
Catalogue number
  • CS75-0002/2019-14E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 75F0002M2019014
Subject terms Disposable income -- Canada -- Statistical methods.
Cost and standard of living -- Canada -- Statistical methods.
Poverty -- Canada -- Statistical methods.
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