{"id":176,"date":"2009-04-16T11:36:25","date_gmt":"2009-04-16T15:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/?page_id=176"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:57:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:57:13","slug":"armstrong-keir-g","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/people\/armstrong-keir-g\/","title":{"rendered":"Keir G. 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W. Erwin Diewert, Bert M. Balk, Dennis Fixler, Kevin J. Fox, and Alice O. Nakamura, Trafford Press, 2007, Chapter 11. <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hyper.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-588\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGrade Scaling: Issues and Approaches,\u201d <em>Teaching Options P\u00e9dagogiques<\/em>, Volume 7, Number 1, October 2003, Pages 2\u201311. <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS-IA.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-588\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA Restricted-Domain Multilateral Test Approach to the Theory of International Comparisons,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.econ.upenn.edu\/ier\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>International Economic Review<\/em><\/a>, Volume 44, Number 1, February 2003, Pages 31\u201386. <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/ier03.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-588\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhat Impact Does the Choice of Formula Have on International Comparisons?\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/economics.ca\/cje\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Canadian Journal of Economics<\/em><\/a>, Volume 34, Number 3, August 2001, Pages 697\u2013718. <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/cje01.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-588\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMicroeconomic Foundations for the Theory of International Comparisons,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/journals.elsevier.com\/journal-of-economic-theory\"><em>Journal of Economic Theory<\/em><\/a>, Volume 101, November 2 (December 2001), Pages 585\u2013605; published online July 19, 2001, at www.idealibrary.com on <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/ideal.gif\" alt=\"ideal\" width=\"30\" height=\"14\" border=\"0\">. <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/2767a.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-588\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/keirarmstrong\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35051,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Keir G.","cu_people_last_name":"Armstrong","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[483],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-176","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-retired-faculty"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Retired Associate Professor","cu_people_degree":"B.Sc. 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