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calorie-income elasticity: a standalone construct

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Food economics

responsiveness of household calorie intake to income or total expenditure, used to judge how income growth affects nutrition.

In food economics, calorie-income elasticity refers to responsiveness of household calorie intake to income or total expenditure, used to judge how income growth affects nutrition. This meaning comes from Subramanian (1996) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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References

Subramanian, S., & Deaton, A. (1996). The Demand for Food and Calories. Journal of Political Economy, 104(1), 133-162. https://doi.org/10.1086/262020

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