William A Chance
Biographic Data
| ID | 9097623 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William A Chance |
| GIVEN NAMES | William A |
| FAMILY NAME | Chance |
| SIGNATURE | CHANCE W A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Note on the Origins of Index Numbers
Tacitus believed that the chief office of history is to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten. That these few pages perform this office depends on the self-evident proposition that actions in support of economic knowledge are, in their nature, virtuous. In the history of economic thought the lineage of specific current doctrine or method at times takes on the tenuousness of a finely frayed thread that frustrates all efforts to distinguish…
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A Note on the Origins of Index Numbers
Tacitus believed that the chief office of history is to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten. That these few pages perform this office depends on the self-evident proposition that actions in support of economic knowledge are, in their nature, virtuous. In the history of economic thought the lineage of specific current doctrine or method at times takes on the tenuousness of a finely frayed thread that frustrates all efforts to distinguish…
Computer Science (1 work) · Econometrics (1 work) · Economic Theory and Policy (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Index (typography) (1 work) · Mathematical economics (1 work) · Mathematics (1 work) · Statistics (1 work)