Application of quadratic almost ideal demand system in analysis of demand elasticity of household water demand of Beijing

Beijing Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 483-490

  Ma, Xunzhou ^a   Zhang, Shiqiu ^a   Mu, Quan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AIDS; Double logarithmic demand; Income elasticity; Price elasticity; QUAIDS

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863005426     PISSN: 04798023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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