TY  - CPAPER 
AB  - The paper examines the corner solution in consumer demand analysis focusing on the relationship between the number of food commodities purchased and total food expenditures. Empirical results provide evidence that the number of commodities purchased both in aggregate and in specific commodity groups increases with total food expenditures, and indirectly supports the assertion that more variety is associated with greater utility.
AU  - Lee, Jonq-Ying
AU  - Shonkwiler, J.S.
AU  - Brown, Mark G.
DA  - 1985-08
DA  - 1985-08
DO  - 10.22004/ag.econ.278520
DO  - doi
ID  - 278520
KW  - Demand and Price Analysis
KW  - Food Security and Poverty
KW  - Demand
KW  - Food Variety
KW  - Tobit
L1  - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/278520/files/aaea-1985-013.pdf
L2  - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/278520/files/aaea-1985-013.pdf
L4  - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/278520/files/aaea-1985-013.pdf
LA  - eng
LA  - English
LK  - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/278520/files/aaea-1985-013.pdf
N2  - The paper examines the corner solution in consumer demand analysis focusing on the relationship between the number of food commodities purchased and total food expenditures. Empirical results provide evidence that the number of commodities purchased both in aggregate and in specific commodity groups increases with total food expenditures, and indirectly supports the assertion that more variety is associated with greater utility.
PY  - 1985-08
PY  - 1985-08
T1  - Some Evidence of the Demand for Food Variety: A Case Study of Food Items
TI  - Some Evidence of the Demand for Food Variety: A Case Study of Food Items
UR  - https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/278520/files/aaea-1985-013.pdf
Y1  - 1985-08
ER  -