Definition: Net acquisitions approach

Category: Housing price statistics

One of the three main approaches to including Owner occupied housing into a consumer price index. Dwellings added to the owner occupied housing stock (in general mainly newly-built dwellings) are part of the coverage of the index; existing dwellings are excluded. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-RA-12-022&mode=view
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Eurostat, International Labour Organization (ILO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), The World Bank, "Handbook on Residential Property Prices Indices (RPPIs)", Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2013
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