Barnett, William A.; Choi, Ki-Hong; Sinclair, Tara M. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 35 (2003)
Diewert’s “superlative†index numbers, defined to be exact for second-order aggregator functions, unify index number theory with aggregation theory but have been difficult to identify. We present a new approach to finding elements of this class. This new approach, related to...