Problems of operationalizing the concept of a cost-of-living index

Table 5: LR test of the linear restrictions of the QUAIDS
model 1: symmetry and homogeneity restrictions

model 2: only homogeneity restrictions

model 3: no restrictions

Modell		<llⁿ	log lik.²>	ddfŋ	LR	p-value	sig. ¹>
1988	1	60	12,649.86
	2	88	12,672.38	28	45.04	0.0219	**
1988	1	60	12,649.86
	3	96	12,676.81	36	53.90	0.0280	**
1993	1	60	7,711.36
	2	88	7,727.61	28	32.50	0.2548
1993	1	60	7,711.36
	3	96	7,736.91	36	51.10	0.0491	**
1998	1	60	4,754.24
	2	88	4,775.68	28	42.88	0.0358	**
1998	1	60	4,754.24
	3	96	4,783.80	36	59.12	0.0089	***
2003	1	60	3,494.32
	2	88	3,516.31	28	43.98	0.0279	**
2003	1	60	3,494.32
	3	96	3,523.93	36	59.22	0.0087	***

ŋ degrees of freedom

²) log likelihood value

L difference between degrees of freedom of the two models

⁴⁾ level of significance: * = 0.1, **=0.05, ***=0.01

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