The appropriate specification of constant elasticity demand functions

DOI10.1007/BF00437310MaRDI QIDQ1069415zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. A. DiMasi, D. Schap

Publication date 1985

Published in Social Choice and Welfare (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00437310

zbMATH Keywords

integrability conditionsSlutsky conditionsconstant elasticity demand functionsestimation of demand systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Trade models (91B60)

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