'expenditure category' is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
You can use it to refer to a group of items that are spent or paid out of a particular budget. For example: "The government's total budget for this fiscal year was divided into three expenditure categories: infrastructure, education, and healthcare funds."
In the first step, the probability of participation in each expenditure category is estimated using a probit regression.
Compared to education expenditures (24%%) and social security and healthcare expenditures (19.5 %), it is a relatively small expenditure category (see Table 5).
As we need a separate price index for children's goods, we use a U.S. city average by expenditure category and commodity and service group.
A range of Wu‐Hausman tests confirm the necessity to identify causal effects: remittances are highly correlated with the error term in each expenditure category (see Appendix).
where w ij is the budget share of expenditure category i by household j, x j is total household expenditures, n j is household size (thus x j n j is per‐capita expenditures).
Overall, 1291 households with positive OOPE are in this expenditure category (the mean OOPE for the total sample is 27.41; the mean OOPE for the sample whose OOPE is more than 0 is 122.88) while only 157 households have positive OOPE for routine dental services (the mean OOPE for the total sample is 8.15; the mean OOPE for the sample whose OOPE is more than 0 is 300.70), see Table 1.
But in terms of the expenditure categories, we believe they accurately reflect the expenditure characteristics of American households".
Another comparison of ABS figures shows younger people now are spending a greater proportion of their income on housing rather than other household expenditure categories, such as food, alcohol, or recreation.
The different expenditure categories were also unaffected by the program's introduction.
The coefficients of the lagged levels of all social expenditure categories were significant and negative.
As illustrated in the fiscal expenditure categories, national defense expenditures and science and technology development expenditures were the responsibility of the central governments.
