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Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:An East African import price index, 1954-1963, calculated from supplying countries' export indices
Author:Craig, J.
Year:1966
Periodical:East African Economic Review
Volume:2
Issue:1
Pages:39-54
Language:English
Geographic term:East Africa
Subjects:imports
prices
Abstract:Introduction; Calculation of the Indices; Modification of Existing Indices; Possible Alternative Methods of Calculation; Objections to Proposed Alternative Method of Calculation (a. The price movements of goods exported to East Africa by a supplying country may not be the same as the movement of its export price index; b. By switching between possible suppliers advantage can be taken of differing price movements; c Transport charges; d. Changes in exchange rates; e. Time lags); Results and Details of Alternative Method of Calculation; Conclusions. References; tables; appendix.
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