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bit.ly/dsia04c Part C of Lec 4 on Descriptive Statistics: An Islamic Approach, explains some philosophical aspects of data reduction and simplification. Then it discusses the details of how a price index is constructed, and how it is used to compute inflation. This is done in context of the Sensitive Price Index for Pakistan.
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bit.ly/dsia04c Part C of Lec 4 on Descriptive Statistics: An Islamic Approach, explains some philosophical aspects of data reduction and simplification. Then it discusses the details of how a price index is constructed, and how it is used to compute inflation. This is done in context of the Sensitive Price Index for Pakistan.
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