Alternative Measures of Household Income: BEA Personal Income, CPS Money Income and Beyond

This paper has been prepared for presentation to the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee (FESAC) on December 14, 2004. It represents work in progress and does not represent any agency's final positions on issues addressed. The FESAC is a Federal Advisory Committee sponsored jointly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor and by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and the Bureau of the Census of the U.S. Department of Commerce.