Afriat’s Theorem and the Index Number Problem
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9719359 |
|---|---|
| Authors | S N Afriat (University of Siena, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 122 |
| Issue | 560 |
| Pages | 295-304 |
| Publication date | 2012-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Economic Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2012.02503.x |
| OpenAlex | W1907528366 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 10 |
After a statement of what is meant by a price index there follows argument for the New Formula which is the basis for resolving the Index Number Problem (Afriat, 1981), joined with rejection of the approach with a formula for any pair of references puzzled about for so long — as by Irving Fisher with his collection of one or two hundred (Fisher, 1922, 1927)
Argument (complex analysis · Basis (linear algebra · Calculus (dental · Econometrics · Epistemology · Geometry · Index (typography · Mathematical economics · Price index · Statement (logic · Statistics · Computer Science · Economic theories and models · Economic Theory and Policy · Mathematics · Monetary Policy and Economic Impact · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.21 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2012 - 2025 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |