Eric Weinstein

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Eric Weinstein @EricRWeinstein

A2 Continued: If you don’t make loops of tastes and prices, you will show meaningless regular inflation if prices, quantities and tastes Circle back to their initial Jan 1 values. This confuses economic experts (Like Diewert) when it comes to chain/path indices…which is up next. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 6, 2022

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Eric Weinstein @EricRWeinstein

Q2: Why is inflation a field on LOOP spaces of preferences? A2: Tastes are seasonal. In USA “We never spill Egg Nog on our bikinis.” What you both want & price HAS to be made seasonal to avoid the Cycling Problem (Holonomy) in index number thy. So we have LOOPS of tastes/prices. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 6, 2022

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Q3: Why is inflation a field on Path Spaces of Looped Preferences/Prices? A3: Loosely, Index number theory really died w/ work of Ragnar Frisch (rightly) destroying Irving Fischer’s misguided work on axiomatic tests for bilateral (2 period) mechanical index numbers. Here’s why. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 6, 2022