PRODUCT QUALITY AND THE DEMAND FOR FOOD: THE CASE OF URBAN CHINA

Brian W. Gould and Diansheng Dong ()

No 20010, 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: A Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System is used to examine the structure of food demand for a sample of urban Chinese households. The dual choice of product quality and quantity is accounted for in the econometric model via the inclusion of simultaneously estimated unit-value equations.

Keywords: Demand; and; Price; Analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 33
Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20010

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