A Critique of Index Numbers of the Prices of Stocks

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Published in:The Journal of political economy 1916-07, Vol.24 (7), p.625-693, Article 625
Main Author: Mitchell, Wesley C.
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Arithmetic mean
Average prices
Commodities
Common stock
Index numbers
Political economy
Relative prices
Stock market fluctuations
Stock market indices
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Stock market fluctuations
Stock market indices
Stock prices
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