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Demand Response in Pakistan: A Modification of the Linear Expenditure System for 1976

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  • EHTISHAM AHMAD

    (London School of Economics(LSE)

  • STEPHEN LuDLOW

    (London School of Economics(LSE)

  • NICHOLAS STERN

    (London School of Economics(LSE)

Abstract

Whiledemand estimates are used in policy making in a number of areas, there has not been a substantialliterature on demandpatterns and responsesin Pakistan. We present estimates for thirteen classesof goods, basedon a completedemand system, a modification of the Unear Expenditure System,usingmaximumlikelihoodtechniques and observations at the household level for Pakistan and urban and rural areas for 1976.

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  • EHTISHAM AHMAD & STEPHEN LuDLOW & NICHOLAS STERN, 1988. "Demand Response in Pakistan: A Modification of the Linear Expenditure System for 1976," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 27(3), pages 293-308.
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    1. Ray, Ranjan, 1982. "The testing and estimation of complete demand systems on household budget surveys," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 17(3), pages 349-369.
    2. Ehtisham Ahmad & Nicholas Stern, 1986. "Tax Reform for Pakistan. Overview and Effective Taxes for 1975-76," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 25(1), pages 43-72.
    3. Ahmad, Ehtishaw & Leung, H-M & Stern, Nicholas, 1984. "Demand Response And The Reform Of Indirect Taxes In Pakistan," Discussion Papers 272825, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
    4. Ray, Ranjan, 1980. "Analysis of a Time Series of Household Expenditure Surveys for India," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 62(4), pages 595-602, November.
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