Demographics and demand: Evaluation of alternative functional forms
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Keywords
Demographics; Equivalence scales; Consumption economies of scale; Barten–Gorman model; GQL model; Preference heterogeneity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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