Estimates of food demand elasticities for Great Britain: 1972-1994

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 140-147

  Tiffin, Abigail ^a   Tiffin, Richard ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALMOST IDEAL DEMAND SYSTEM; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FOOD CONSUMPTION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

GALLUS GALLUS; MARSHALLIA;

EID: 0032942090     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.1999.tb00800.x     Document Type: Article

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