Income elasticity and economic development : methods and applications

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    • Haque, M. Ohidul

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Income elasticity and economic development : methods and applications

by M. Ohidul Haque

(Advanced studies in theoretical and applied econometrics, v. 42)

Springer, c2005

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Bibliography: p. 227-249

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume is mainly concerned with methods of estimating income elasticity. It is connected with economic development that can be achieved by reducing income inequality, a highly relevant subject in today's world for a wide range of policy areas.

Table of Contents

Australian Household Expenditure Surveys.- Functional Forms for Engel Curves.- Problems in Non-Linear Engel Functions.- The Box-Cox Engel Function.- A Review of Personal Income Distribution.- Elasticity from Concentration Curves.- Estimating Increase in Consumer Demand.- Food Demand Analysis in Australia.- Demand for Transport and Communication.- Demand for Alcohol in Australia.- Consumers' Equivalence Scales: A Review.- Conclusions.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA72794322
  • ISBN
    • 0387242929
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Dordrecht
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 256 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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