The superior measure of PSID consumption: An update

Economics Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 253-256

  Guo, Sheng ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CEX; Consumption; Expenditure; Household behavior; PSID

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954250024     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.05.027     Document Type: Article

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