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Testing the rank of Engel curves with endogenous expenditure
(1999)
We find that the endogeneity of consumer expenditure tends to increase the estimated rank of Engel curves. This result, based on nonparametric procedure, is in line with previous results obtained in the context of parametric ...
Comparing the true cost of living indices of demographically different households
(2004)
The comparison of true cost of living indices between demographically different households (relative equivalence scale) is argued to be sensitive to the way demographic characteristics enter demand analysis. In particular, ...
Who pays indirect taxes?
(Institute for Fiscal Studies, 1988)
Age effects on consumer demand: An additive partially linear regression model
(2002)
An additive partially linear regression model is used to estimate non-parametrically the effects of total expenditure and age in the context of Engel curves and to investigate the specification and welfare interpretation ...