The Importance of Demographic Variables in the Modeling of Food Demand

• Autorzy: Hanna Dudek
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The general objective of this research is to assess the impact of demographic variables on food demand in Poland. The empirical analysis of this paper is based on the household data, collected by GUS (Central Statistical Office) in the years 2001-2004 (household budget data). (original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Food; Demand; Demand forecasting; Demographic analysis

PL

Żywność; Popyt; Prognozowanie popytu; Analiza demograficzna

• Czasopismo: Metody Ilościowe w Badaniach Ekonomicznych / Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego
• Rocznik: 2010
• Tom: 11(XI)
• Numer: nr 1
• Strony: 60--69

Twórcy

autor

Hanna Dudek

• Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie

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