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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 ...
Comparison of alternative tax and transfer treatment of children using adult equivalence scales
(1997)
This paper estimates adult equivalence scales in the context of a nonlinear demand system using cross-section individual household data. It then evaluates the treatment of children under the tax allowance and child benefit ...