Aggregation and consumer behaviour: some recent results
Authors
CPP Co-Director
Richard is Co-Director of the Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP) and Senior Research Fellow at IFS.
Research Fellow Yale University
Costas is a Research Fellow of the IFS and a Professor of Economics at Yale University and a Visiting Professor at University College London.
Research Associate University of Padua
Guglielmo is a Research Associate at the IFS and Professor in the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Statistics, Padua University.
Working Paper details
- DOI
- 10.1920/wp.ifs.1993.9306
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
R, Blundell and C, Meghir and G, Weber. (1993). Aggregation and consumer behaviour: some recent results. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/aggregation-and-consumer-behaviour-some-recent-results (accessed: 13 January 2025).
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