The Economic Theory of Cost of Living Index Numbers / / Melville J. Ulmer.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Ulmer, Melville J.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1949]; ©1949
• Year of Publication: 1949
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 550
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (108 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Table of Contents --; Chapter I. Introduction --; Chapter II. The Problem of Definition --; Chapter III. The Theory of the Cost of Living Index --; Chapter IV. A Practical Development of the Theory --; Chapter V. Implications --; Appendices --; Appendix A — The Derivation of Methods for Constructing Cost of Living Index Numbers from Family Budget Data --; Appendix B — Additional Practical Implications: The Income and Space Dimensions of Cost of Living Index Numbers --; Appendix C — A Note On Wartime Experience --; Selected Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231893428; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/ulme93382
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Melville J. Ulmer.

Studies the difference between economic theory and practice as it pertains to the cost of living index.