Theory and Time Series Estimation of the Quadratic Expenditure System
@article{Howe1979TheoryAT,
title={Theory and Time Series Estimation of the Quadratic Expenditure System},
author={Howard Howe and Robert A Pollak and Terence J. Wales},
journal={Econometrica},
year={1979},
volume={47},
pages={1231-1247}
}
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