TABLE 8-2b Sample Means of Private Market/State Store Relative Prices, Volga Region
a
Region
Milk
Potatoes
Astrakhan
3.44
1.29
Volgograd
5.15
1.38
Kamyshin
2.00
1.08
Samara
4.40
1.56
Syzran
2.50
1.50
Togliatti
2.24
1.72
Penza
1.63
1.44
Saratov
3.99
1.55
Balakovo
1.38
1.19
Ulyanovsk
2.38
2.20
Kazan
2.56
1.60
Average
2.96
1.50
a
Sample means are computed for the period February 1992-February 1995. Data are taken from the survey used in Berkowitz et al. (1996).