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George, P.S.; King, Gordon A.. |
This study analyzes the demand for food commodities in the United States in the postwar period using both time-series and cross-section data. Income-consumption relationships are based on data from 1955 and 1965 USDA household food consumption surveys. The analysis co cross section data emphasized: (1) effects of grouping observations, (2) choice between expenditures are quantities as the dependent variable, (3) effects of household size on income-consumption relationships, (4) shifts in the regression coefficients (intercepts and income elasticities) between 1955 and 1965, and (5) regional variations in the income-consumption relationships. A demand interrelationship matrix was developed for 49 commodities or commodity groups at the retail level.... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Demand and Price Analysis; Institutional and Behavioral Economics. |
Ano: 1971 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/11936 |
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