Cheung, Kui-Yin; Thomson, Elspeth - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 31 (2004) 5, pp. 533-544
The economic reforms in China since 1979 and consequent increases in disposable income have caused total gasoline consumption to soar nearly 240% between 1980 and 1999. As the growth rate of gasoline consumption is expected to be high due to the increased economic activity resulting from China's...