Patterns in Household Demand and Saving
- ISBN-10
- 0199201005
- ISBN-13
- 9780199201006
- Category
- Consumption (Economics)
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Alan A. Powell, Constantino Lluch, Ross A. Williams
Description
Broad patterns in household demand and saving are identified using national accounts data for seventeen countries which span the development spectrum; per capita GNP is used as a classification index.
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