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INDICE IDEAL FISHER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost of Living
- Statistics
- National Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fisher Ideal index
1, record 1, English, Fisher%20Ideal%20index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fisher-ideal index 2, record 1, English, Fisher%2Dideal%20index
correct
- Fisher index 3, record 1, English, Fisher%20index
correct
- Fisher's index 4, record 1, English, Fisher%27s%20index
correct
- Fisher's ideal index 5, record 1, English, Fisher%27s%20ideal%20index
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fisher Ideal Index is the geometric mean of the Laspeyres and Paasche indexes; that is, the square root of their product (Fisher, 1922). 1, record 1, English, - Fisher%20Ideal%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Fisher "ideal" index understates both rises and falls in the true cost of living. 6, record 1, English, - Fisher%20Ideal%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Quantity and price index used in the national income and product accounts. 7, record 1, English, - Fisher%20Ideal%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coût de la vie
- Statistique
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de Fisher
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20Fisher
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indice idéal de Fisher 2, record 1, French, indice%20id%C3%A9al%20de%20Fisher
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Utilisé dans les comptes nationaux américains, l'indice de Fisher est une moyenne géométrique des indices habituels de Laspeyres et Paasche. 1, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20Fisher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Costo de vida
- Estadística
- Contabilidad nacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice ideal de Fisher
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20ideal%20de%20Fisher
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ideado por Irving Fisher para compensar el posible sesgo de dos índices. Consiste en su medida geométrica, es decir, en la raiz cuadrada de su producto; p.e.: la media geométrica de los índices de Laspeyres y de Paasche. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20ideal%20de%20Fisher
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