Preference heterogeneity and the rank of demand systems

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 248-252

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Engel curve; Semiparametric partial linear model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033446620     PISSN: 07350015     EISSN: 15372707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07350015.1999.10524814     Document Type: Article

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