Testing the rank of Engel curves with endogenous expenditure

Economics Letters

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-65

  Lyssiotou, Panayiota ^a   Pashardes, Panos ^a   Stengos, Thanasis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consumer demand; D1; Individual household data; Nonparametric estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033441180     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(99)00061-0     Document Type: Article

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