Relative profitability, supply shifters and dynamic output response, in a developing economy

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-88

  Kanwar, Sunil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Price incentives; Supply response; Supply shifters; Wage goods

Indexed keywords

EID: 31044449197     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2005.06.014     Document Type: Article

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