A NONNESTED TEST OF THE AIDS VS THE TRANSLOG DEMAND SYSTEM

Citation
Qb. Wang et al., A NONNESTED TEST OF THE AIDS VS THE TRANSLOG DEMAND SYSTEM, Economics letters, 51(2), 1996, pp. 139-143
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ISSN journal
01651765
Volume
51
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
139 - 143
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(1996)51:2<139:ANTOTA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A non-nested test is used to examine the relative explanatory power of the AIDS and translog demand system. Empirical results based on Chine se urban household data suggest that these two demand systems are not significantly different in explanatory power and elasticity estimates.