Interrelated factor demands from dynamic cost functions: An application to the non-energy business sector of the UK economy

Economica

Volumn 66, Issue 263, 1999, Pages 403-413

  Allen, Chris ^a,b   Urga, Giovanni ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre for Economic Forecasting   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; DEMAND ELASTICITY; NATIONAL ECONOMY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032721360     PISSN: 00130427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0335.00178     Document Type: Article

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