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Censored Demand System Estimation with Endogenous Expenditures in Clustered Samples : An Application to Food Demand in Mozambique

Barslund, Mikkel - 2015

We address the issue of endogenous expenditures in the context of a censored demand system by an augmented regression approach estimated with a two-step estimator. An application to food demand by urban households in Mozambique shows that accounting for endogeneity is potentially important in...

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Calorie elasticities with income dynamics : evidence from the literature

Zhou, De; Yu, Xiaohua - 2014

This paper proposes a finite mixture model (FMM) to model the behavioral transition of calorie consumption with an assumption that nutrition consumption is a mixture of two different behavioral stages: a poor stage and an affluent stage. Based on 387 calorie-income elasticities collected from 90...

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Change in household demand in the context of concerns regarding the transition to a healthy diet

Alexandri, Cecilia; Pauna, Bianca; Saman, Corina - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 27 (2025) 69, pp. 384-397

quantity and expenditure share of vegetables decreased in the interval. The expenditure elasticity shows that urban households …

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Using panel data on income satisfaction to estimate the equivalence scale elasticity

Schwarze, Johannes - 2000

In this paper a new method to estimate the equivalence scale elasticity using individual panel data on income … cardinal individual welfare function has to be specified. In addition, panel data enables different scale use by the … respondents to be controlled. The approach gives straightforward evidence: Obviously there is an optimal elasticity at which …

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