Model selection when estimating and predicting consumer demands using international, cross section data

Empirical Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 353-364

  Cranfield, J A L ^a   Eales, James S ^b   Hertel, Thomas W ^b   Preckel, Paul V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer demand; Model selection

Indexed keywords

DEMAND ANALYSIS; DEMAND ELASTICITY; ESTIMATION METHOD; PREDICTION;

EID: 0037394207     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001810200135     Document Type: Article

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