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Regular Effective Demand Systems (REDS)

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  • Rehman, Fahd
  • Cooper, Russel J.

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Empirical demand analysis is usually conducted on the basis of either ‘regularity’ or ‘flexibility’. This paper takes a middle ground between ‘regularity’ and ‘flexibility’, offering a compromise in the form of a new specification termed ‘REDS’.

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  • Rehman, Fahd & Cooper, Russel J., 2014. "Regular Effective Demand Systems (REDS)," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 124(2), pages 255-257.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:124:y:2014:i:2:p:255-257
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.05.033
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    1. Fahd Rehman & Russel J. Cooper, 2017. "Consumer Expectations: A Residual Based Approach," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 63(4), pages 841-866, December.
    2. Fahd Rehman, 2020. "Optimism and pessimism: A cross‐country comparison," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 43(11), pages 3025-3038, November.

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    Keywords

    Consumer demand systems; AIDS; PIGLOG; Flexibility; Regularity;
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    • D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory

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