Economics and the Price Index

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ISBN: 9780415471817 | 0415471818
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/15/2009

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This book brings together a coherent discussion of fifty years of astonishingly creative work on the 'The Index Number Problem'. Co-written by the leading figure in this field, it will be of interest to all those for whom the price index problem remains a source of fascination.

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Foreword	p. xv
Preface	p. xvii
Acknowledgements	p. xxi
Concept and Method	p. 1
The Super Price Index: Irving Fisher, and after	p. 3
The Price Level Computation Method	p. 25
Price Level Computation: Illustrations	p. 69
Bibliography	p. 101
Precursor	p. 109
The system of inequalities a_rs > X_s - X_r	p. 111
On the constructibility of consistent price indices between several periods simultaneously	p. 127
The theory of exact and superlative index numbers revisited	p. 157
Appendices	p. 221
The price index as a utility based concept	p. 223
Original approach	p. 225
New approach	p. 230
Terminology	p. 235
Notation	p. 237
Basic computer program BBC BASIC for Windows developed	p. 241
Notes	p. 249
Multilateral indices	p. 250
Chain indices	p. 254
Postscript	p. 259
Index	p. 261
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