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Index Numbers: Essays in Honour of Sten Malmquist Joel E. Richer 1998 edition
Index Numbers: Essays in Honour of Sten Malmquist
Joel E. Richer
Professor Sten Malmquist constructed the Malmquist quantity index and in doing so developed a distance function defined on a consumption space. This function is the consumer analog to the Shephard input distance function of producers and is used in ratio form to define the quantity index.
283 pages, biography