Previous tests of Grossman's model of the demand for health have been based on Grossman's own empirical formulation. This paper argues that this formulation fails to capture the dynamic character of the model. It proposes an alternative formulation, which appears to be more consistent with Grossman'
An empirical analysis of the demand for houses durables and nondurables
✍ Scribed by I. Mellin; M. Virén
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 693 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0377-7332
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