Package: IndexNumber Type: Package Title: Index Numbers in Social Sciences Version: 1.3.2 Date: 2021-03-15 Author: Alejandro Saavedra-Nieves, Paula Saavedra-Nieves Maintainer: Alejandro Saavedra-Nieves Description: We provide an R tool for teaching in Social Sciences. It allows the computation of index numbers. It is a measure of the evolution of a fixed magnitude for only a product of for several products. It is very useful in Social Sciences. Among others, we obtain simple index numbers (in chain or in serie), index numbers for not only a product or weighted index numbers as the Laspeyres index (Laspeyres, 1864), the Paasche index (Paasche, 1874) or the Fisher index (Lapedes, 1978). License: GPL-2 LazyData: true RoxygenNote: 7.0.2 NeedsCompilation: no Packaged: 2026-09-25 08:45:21 UTC; root Repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2021-03-15 11:30:03 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/cran/IndexNumber RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 120d615c048cd5fa5585c7fdacdb0d840a70acef