...made useful in deferred payments — that the process can be put into a working Act of Parliament. The considerations we have to suggest as now most...kind, as, on the whole, commanding more confidence. Bat they feel bound to point out that the scientific evidence is in favour of the kind of index-number...

...made useful in deferred payments — that the process can be put into a working Act of Parliament. The considerations we have to suggest as now most...the Committee may refer to the above paper of Mr. Edgoworth, which seems conclusive on the subject. 3. Practically the Committee would recommend the...

...article "Index Numbers," Palgrave's Dictionary. 3 Beport of the British Association, 1888, p. 184. bias, according to no better principle than accessibility...of record, as by a careful attention to weighting." In general, the theoretical discussion on the proper method of weighting receives a quietus by the...

...i;ig 1899 519 800 000 772 500 000 67 I 1900 («).. B9i), '."GO, 000 762,800 000 7X 6 may apparenthr be arrived at by a selection without bias, according to no better principle than accessibility of records, as by a careful attention to weighting. * * * Practically the committee would recommend the...

...Assoc., 1888, p. 184; also quoted in article on "Index Numbers " in Palgrave's Diet. Pol. Econ. ) : " The articles as to which records of prices are obtainable...of record, as by a careful attention to weighting. . . . Practically the committee would recommend the use of a weighted index number of some kind, as,...

...practical outcome of these two considerations is thus well expressed by Giffen (loc. cit. p. 184), "The articles as to which records of prices are obtainable...of record, as by a careful attention to weighting. . . . Practically the committee would recommend the use of a weighted index number of some kind, as,...

...mathematician like Edgeworth does not consider weighting of much importance, and Giflen remarks : " The articles as to which records of prices are obtainable...accessibility of record as by a careful attention to weighting " (Report of the British Association, 1888, p. 184). * Kinley, Money, p. 233. 1 See diagram, Laughlin,...

...practical outcome of these two considerations is thus well expressed by Giffen (foe. cit. p. 184), " The articles as to which records of prices are obtainable...of record, as by a careful attention to weighting. . . . Practically the committee would recommend the use of a weighted index number of some kind, as,...