The apples and oranges theorem for price indices
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| Publication date | 2009 |
| Journal | Economics Letters |
| Volume | Issue number | 103 | 1 |
| Pages (from-to) | 12-14 |
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| Abstract | The question is whether or not there is a generally meaningful way to compute price indices. I explore the duality between price and quantity indices, and present an impossibility result that is analogous to the one for quantity indices. |
| Document type | Article |
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2009.01.012
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