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The concept of indexation in the history of economic thought

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originally appeared in the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Economic Review, Nov/Dec 1974

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  • Thomas M. Humphrey, 1979. "The concept of indexation in the history of economic thought," Monograph, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, number 1979tcoiithoe.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fednmo:1979tcoiithoe
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    1. Willard C. Fisher, 1913. "The Tabular Standard in Massachusetts History," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 27(3), pages 417-454.
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