A Practical Introduction to Index Numbers

by Rob O'Neill, Jeff Ralph, Joe Winton

This book provides an introduction to index numbers for statisticians, economists and numerate members of the public. It covers the essential basics, mixing theoretical aspects with practical techniques to give a balanced and accessible introduction to the subject. The concepts are illustrated by exploring the construction and use of the Consumer Prices Index which is arguably the most important of all official statistics in the UK. The book also...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118977815
• ISBN13: 9781118977811
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"