Product aggregation bias as a specification error in demand systems

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 100-109

  Davis, George C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Domestic demand; Import demand; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

IMPORT DEMAND;

EID: 0031429134     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243946     Document Type: Article

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