Prices, quantities, identities and time periods adopted to demonstrate the computation of price indexes.
pricesA list of data frames with the following columns:
A time period column.
An identity column.
A price column.
A quantity column.
These data frames are produced with different elasticities that can be specified by the sub-list names.
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