Income Elasticity and Economic Development Methods and Applications /

Income Elasticity and Economic Development: Methods and Applications is mainly concerned with methods of estimating income elasticity. This field is connected with economic development that can be achieved by reducing income inequality. This is highly relevant in today's world, where the gap be...

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Main Author: Haque, M. Ohidul (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Marquez, J. (Editor), Adams, F.G (Editor), Balestra, P. (Editor), Dagenais, M.G (Editor), Kendrick, D. (Editor), Paelinck, J.H.P (Editor), Pindyck, R.S (Editor), Welfe, W. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
Series:Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, 42
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:Income Elasticity and Economic Development: Methods and Applications is mainly concerned with methods of estimating income elasticity. This field is connected with economic development that can be achieved by reducing income inequality. This is highly relevant in today's world, where the gap between rich and poor is widening with the growth of economic development. Income Elasticity and Economic Development: Methods and Applications provides a good example in showing how to calculate income elasticity, using a number of methods from widely available grouped data. Some of the techniques presented here can be used in a wide range of policy areas in all developed, developing and under-developed countries. Policy analysts, economists, business analysts and market researchers will find this book very useful.
Physical Description:XVII, 259 p. online resource.
ISBN:9780387243443
ISSN:1570-5811 ;