Consumption time in household production: Implications for the goods-time elasticity of substitution

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2011
Volume: 112
Issue: 2
Pages: 138-140

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0.335 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

Under some reasonable assumptions, we show analytically that the goods-time elasticity of substitution will be greater if consumption time is not included as an input. An empirical example with food production is consistent with this result.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:112:y:2011:i:2:p:138-140
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
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2026-01-25