Economics and the Price Index
Author:   S.N. Afriat (University of Siena, Italy) ,  Carlo Milana
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415471817


Pages:   266
Publication Date:   26 November 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   S.N. Afriat (University of Siena, Italy) ,  Carlo Milana
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.690kg
ISBN:  

9780415471817


ISBN 10:   0415471818
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   26 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword (Angus Deaton, Princeton University, USA) PART I: Concept and method 1. The Super Price Index: Irving Fisher, and after 2. The Price-Level Computation Method 3. Price Level Computation: Illustrations PART II: Precursor 1. The system of inequalities ars > xs - xr. 2. On the constructibility of consistent price indices between several periods simultaneously 3. The Theory of Exact and Superlative Index-Numbers Revisited

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Sydney Afriat is the guru of the price index Angus Deaton (Princeton University, USA) Researchers interested in price indexes, inter-area comparisons, revealed preference theory, or productivity measurement will find this book an enlightening, entertaining, and highly creative treatise on where the theory should go from here. Marshall Reinsdorf (Senior Research Economist, US Bureau of Economic Analysis)


Sydney Afriat is the guru of the price index Angus Deaton (Princeton University, USA) Researchers interested in price indexes, inter-area comparisons, revealed preference theory, or productivity measurement will find this book an enlightening, entertaining, and highly creative treatise on where the theory should go from here. Marshall Reinsdorf (Senior Research Economist, US Bureau of Economic Analysis)


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University of Siena, Italy Institute of Studies and Economic Analysis, Italy

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