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

43



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