Consumption patterns and the black middle class: The role of assets
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Market definition; Delineation; Quantitative; Stationarity tests; Prices; Geographic; SSNIP; Hypothetical monopolist; Competition; Unit root; Price ratio; Antitrust;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D3 - Microeconomics - - Distribution
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
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