Weighted Country product dummy variable regressions and index number formulae

Review of Income and Wealth

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 561-570

  Diewert, Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 33745319971     PISSN: 00346586     EISSN: 14754991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4991.2005.00168.x     Document Type: Article

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