Using the cost function to generate Marshallian demand systems

Empirical Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 209-227

  McLaren, Keith R ^a   Rossitter, Peter D ^a   Powell, Alan A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cost functions; Demand systems; Numerical methods; Separability

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; COST; METHODOLOGY;

EID: 0033932222     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001819900012     Document Type: Article

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