Expenditure elasticities of demand for major food items in south-east Nigeria

Expenditure elasticities were estimated for yam and cassava and for seven other food items widely consumed by the people of south-east Nigeria. For all households, the combined elasticity estimate for yam was above unity and almost as high as that of meat. For high expenditure households, however, i...

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Main Authors:	Nweke, F.I., Okorji, E.C., Njoku, J.E., King, D.J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	1994
Subjects:	demand cassava yams
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81283