• Title of article

    Income distribution and aggregation/disaggregation biases in the measurement of consumer demand elasticities

  • Author/Authors

    Denton، Frank T. نويسنده , , Mountain، Dean C. نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2001
  • Pages
    -20
  • From page
    21
  • To page
    0
  • Abstract
    We investigate the issue of aggregation and disaggregation biases in demand elasticities. Drawing on income distribution data for seven countries we calculate the likely range of differences between elasticities evaluated at average income and corresponding aggregate average elasticities
  • Keywords
    Directional , Distance , Function , translation , Homotheticity
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2001
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    21739