Food demand in Mexico: An Application of the Amemiya-Tobin approach to the estimation of a censored food system

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1094-1107

  Dong, Diansheng ^a   Gould, Brian W ^b   Kaiser, Harry M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Amemiya Tobin; Censored demand system; Food expenditures

Indexed keywords

DEMAND ANALYSIS; FOOD CONSUMPTION; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 7544233075     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0002-9092.2004.00655.x     Document Type: Article

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