Price and income elasticities of residential energy demand in Germany

I Schulte, P Heindl - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
We apply a quadratic expenditure system to estimate price and expenditure elasticities of
residential energy demand (electricity and heating) in Germany. Using official expenditure …

The vertical and horizontal distributive effects of energy taxes: A case study of a French policy

T Douenne - The Energy Journal, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper proposes a micro-simulation assessment of the distributional impacts of the
French carbon tax. It shows that the policy is regressive, but could be made progressive by …

Household food waste and inefficiencies in food production

TA Smith, CE Landry - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates household food waste in the context of inefficient food production.
Food waste is typically defined as the proportion of edible food that goes unconsumed …

On the emissions–inequality and emissions–welfare trade-offs in energy taxation: Evidence on the German car fuels tax

D Nikodinoska, C Schröder - Resource and Energy Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
By using estimates from a Demographically-Scaled Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System
(DQUAIDS), we investigate how the German car fuels tax changes the private households' …

Tobacco and alcohol: complements or substitutes? A structural model approach to insufficient price variation in individual-level data

H Tauchmann, S Lenz, T Requate, CM Schmidt - Empirical Economics, 2013 - Springer
The question of whether alcohol and tobacco are consumed as complements or substitutes
is crucial for determining the side-effects of anti-smoking policies. Numerous papers have …

A multistage budgeting approach to the analysis of demand for fish: An application to inland areas of Bangladesh

MM Dey, MDF AlAM… - Marine Resource …, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
This study was conducted to estimate the elasticities of demand for eight different fish types
and four income groups in Bangladesh using year-round data collected from inland areas of …

Calculating Rural‐Urban Food Price Differentials from Unit Values in Household Expenditure Surveys: A Comparison with Existing Methods and A New Procedure

A Majumder, R Ray, K Sinha - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
While purchasing power parity (PPP) between countries has received a great deal of
attention, PPP calculations within countries have received less attention. The idea that one …

Structural transformation without industrialization? Evidence from Tanzanian consumers

EB McCullough - American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Export‐oriented industrialization was central to many Asian countries' structural
transformation processes, but many African countries are bypassing industrialization, and …

Unobserved preference heterogeneity in demand using generalized random coefficients

A Lewbel, K Pendakur - Journal of Political Economy, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
We prove a new identification theorem showing nonparametric identification of the joint
distribution of random coefficients in general nonlinear and additive models. This differs from …

How many consumers are rational?

S Hoderlein - Journal of Econometrics, 2011 - Elsevier
Rationality places strong restrictions on individual consumer behavior. This paper is
concerned with assessing the validity of the integrability constraints imposed by standard …