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A new approach to estimating Engel elasticities from concentration curves.
- Source :
- Oxford Economic Papers; Apr94, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p262, 15p, 3 Charts, 1 Graph
- Publication Year :
- 1994
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Abstract
- Proposes a procedure for estimating Engel elasticities using the Lorenz/concentration curve approach. Flexibility in permitting the estimation of standard errors; Presentation of empirical results using Australian unit record household expenditure.
- Subjects :
- ELASTICITY (Economics)
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00307653
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Oxford Economic Papers
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9501264520
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.oep.a042128