Price, unit value, and quality demanded

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-169

  McKelvey, Christopher ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer demand; Price elasticities; Prices; Quality; Unit values

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY PRICE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; PRICE DETERMINATION; PRICE DYNAMICS;

INDONESIA;

EID: 79953287291     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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