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crl-13727	Belanger, Charles H.; Lavallee, Lise	Towards a Periodical and Monograph Price Index	1981	9	.pdf	application/pdf	4752	228	55	THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY is not to rein- vent the wheel, as the field of economics has long discovered how to construct and apply price indexes to various commodities, includ- ing library materials. 26 Measurement of Price Increases In addition to the quantitative instruments mentioned, library managers have made ex- tensive use of price indexes and studies to jus- tify and allocate budgets.	cache/crl-13727.pdf	txt/crl-13727.txt