Rural Inflation Project
Principal Investigator(s): View help for Principal Investigator(s) Scott Loveridge, Michigan State University
Version: View help for Version V1
Version Title: View help for Version Title July 2025 USDA Report
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Project Citation:
Loveridge, Scott. Rural Inflation Project. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2025-07-01. https://doi.org/10.3886/E235003V1
Project Description
Summary:
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Testing methods of gathering data on rural inflation.
Funding Sources:
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USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (2022-67023-37747)
Scope of Project
Collection Date(s):
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2023 – 2025 (Fall 2023 through Fall 2025)
Universe:
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United States retail establishments: prices for unleaded gasoline, Big Mac, Subway 6 inch BLT.
Data Type(s):
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event/transaction data
Collection Notes:
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Data collected via web scraping. Additional data from public sources.
Methodology
Sampling:
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Universe of US McDonalds, Subway, Gas Buddy.
Collection Mode(s):
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web scraping
Unit(s) of Observation:
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Retail price
Geographic Unit:
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Establishment level
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