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Index theory : the law, promise and failure of financial indices

Rauterberg, Gabriel V.; Verstein, Andrew - In: Yale journal on regulation 30 (2013) 1, pp. 1-62

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Multilateral index number theory and generalized repeat sales house price indexes

Melser, Daniel - In: Applied economics letters 20 (2013) 7/9, pp. 786-789

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The Generalized Unit Value Index

Auer, Ludwig von - 2011

The inflation rate is normally computed as a weighted average of individual price changes. Alternatively, this rate could be evaluated by comparing average price levels. Unfortunately, this methodology has received limited attention in past research. This study attempts to remedy this situation...

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The measurement of macroeconomic price level changes

Auer, Ludwig von - 2009

variable as some sort of average price. Instead it represents some price index indicating the average of the individual items …' price changes between the period considered and some base period. The Laspeyres and the Paasche index are cited as the best … to that of the base period. It is shown that a wide range of index formulas can be interpreted in this way, including the …

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Energy poverty indicators : conceptual issues part I: the ten-percent-rule and double median/mean indicators

Schuessler, Rudolf - 2014

Energy poverty, long considered a problem limited to developing countries only, is now widely acknowledged as a challenge for advanced OECD countries as well. How energy poverty is perceived depends on the conceptualization and assessment of the underlying phenomena: inappropriately high costs...

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