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Budget Shares of British Households
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Description
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a cross-section from 1980 to 1982

*number of observations* : 1519

*observation* : households

*country* : United Kingdown

Usage
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::

    data(BudgetUK)

Format
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A dataframe containing :

wfood
    budget share for food expenditure

wfuel
    budget share for fuel expenditure

wcloth
    budget share for clothing expenditure

walc
    budget share for alcohol expenditure

wtrans
    budget share for transport expenditure

wother
    budget share for other good expenditure

totexp
    total houshold expenditure (rounded to the nearest 10 UK pounds
    sterling)

income
    total net houshold income (rounded to the nearest 10 UK pounds
    sterling)

age
    age of household head

children
    number of children

Source
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Blundell, Richard, Alan Duncan and Krishna Pendakur (1998)
“Semiparametric estimation and consumer demand”, *Journal of Applied
Econometrics*, **13(5)**, 435–462.

References
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Journal of Applied Econometrics data archive :
`http://jae.wiley.com/jae/ <http://jae.wiley.com/jae/>`_.

See Also
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``Index.Source``, ``Index.Economics``, ``Index.Econometrics``,
``Index.Observations``
