Economic Projection with Non-homothetic Preferences: The Performance and Application of a CDE Demand System

In computable general equilibrium modeling, whether the simulation results are consistent to a set of valid own-price and income demand elasticities that are observed empirically remains a key challenge in many modeling exercises. To address this issue, the Constant Difference of Elasticities (CDE)...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Y.-H.H.
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/111807