Download or read book The Index-Number Problem and Its Solution written by G. Stuvel and published by Springer. This book was released on 1989-06-18 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Index numbers of price and quantity play an important role in the index-linking of government loans. The object of this study is to ascertain what formulae should be used in the construction of new index numbers to replace those known to produce biased measures of price and volume change.