Koch, Steven F.2008-05-272008-05-272007-04Koch, SF 2007, 'South African household expenditure shares: South African household data pitfalls', Studies in Economics and Econometrics, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 1-28.0379-6205http://hdl.handle.net/2263/5580Presents research on South African household expenditure share behaviour. Examines whether a theoretical and empirical model, which has been successful in explaining expenditure shares in Australia, is valid when applied to South Africa. Concludes that the expenditure shares in South Africa do not conform to the assumptions set out in the model11637 bytesapplication/pdfenBureau for Economic Research and the Graduate School of Business, University of StellenboschExpenditure sharesDemand systemsModelsEconometricsBudget allocationsStatisticsHousehold expenditureHousehold incomeHouseholds -- Economic aspects -- South AfricaArticle