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Fisher index

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000740

Geometric mean of a Laspeyres index and a Paasche index.

Note: The Office of Productivity and Technology uses the Fisher Index to exclude certain items from the source data, such as removing government enterprises from business output.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000740
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000740",
  "term": "Fisher index",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Geometric mean of a Laspeyres index and a Paasche index.\n\nNote: The Office of Productivity and Technology uses the Fisher Index to exclude certain items from the source data, such as removing government enterprises from business output.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/fisher-index/"
}

Record 728 of 2,141 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.