Capacci, Sara; Mazzocchi, Mario; Shankar, Bhavani - Agricultural Economics Society - AES - 2012
The paper aims at indirectly estimating a time series of food prices from household expenditure data, focusing on foods … healthy and unhealthy aggregates. Well-established techniques are then employed to estimate regional prices by disentangling … estimated price of the unhealthy basket relative to fruit and vegetable prices. …