Search Results - subject:"Demand function"

Estimating the import demand function in the autoregressive distributed lag framework: The case of China

Yin, Fengbao; Hamori, Shigeyuki - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 2, pp. 1576-1591

demand function. The analysis employs the annual data for the sample period from 1978 to 2009. The purpose of this study is …

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Creative Destruction with Credit Inflation

He, Qichun - China Economics and Management Academy, Central … - 2011

We model creative destruction as a channel via which credit inflation affects growth. With a demand function for real …

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Demand for Irrigation Water for Pistachio Production from Depleting Groundwater Resources: Spatial Econometric Approach

Jaghdani, Tinoush Jamali; Brummer, Bernhard - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011

it plays an important role in the depletion of these resources. The estimation of demand function for groundwater … quality of the resources in the context of a single aquifer. Therefore, an empirical estimation of the demand function for … demand function for irrigation water in the pistachio production of the Rafsanjan aquifer in the southeastern part of Iran …

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Money Demand Functions for Pakistan (Divisia Approach)

Sarwar, haroon; Hussian, zakir; Awan, masood sarwar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The money demand function plays a key role in monetary policy formulation. Pakistan economy witnessed severe monetary … demand functions were estimated and Stability was also tested. The money demand function based on broader Divisia aggregate … (DivM2) was found to be the stable money demand function for Pakistan. The results indicated that the Divisia based money …

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Structural Change, Urban Congestion, and the End of Growth

Grossmann, Volker - 2011

This paper develops a two-sector R&D-based growth model with congestion effects from increasing urban population density. We show that endogenous technological progress causes structural change if there are positive productivity spillovers from the modern to the traditional sector and Engel's...

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Imported Intermediate Inputs and Domestic Product Growth : Evidence from India

Goldberg, Pinelopi K. - 2011

New goods play a central role in many trade and growth models. We use detailed trade and firm-level data from India to investigate the relationship between declines in trade costs, imports of intermediate inputs and domestic firm product scope. We estimate substantial gains from trade through...

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Intrahousehold Distribution and Child Poverty : Theory and Evidence from Côte D’Ivoire

Bargain, Olivier - 2011

Poverty measures in developing countries often ignore the distribution of resources within families and the gains from joint consumption. In this paper, we extend the collective model of household consumption to recover mother's, father's and children's shares together with economies of scale,...

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Optimal Commodity Taxation and Redistribution within Households

Bargain, Olivier - 2011

Using a collective model of consumption, we characterize optimal commodity taxes aimed at targeting specific individuals within the household. The main message is that distortionary indirect taxation can circumvent the agency problem of the household. Essentially, taxation should discourage less...

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Measuring the Price Elasticity of Import Demand in the Destination Markets of Italian Export

Felettigh, Alberto - 2011

The aim of this paper is to compare the price elasticity of import demand in the destination markets of Italian exports to the price elasticity in the destination markets of the other main euro-area countries' exports. To this end, we use the elasticities of substitution across varieties...

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Engel Curves, Spatial Variation in Prices and Demand for Commodities in Côte D'Ivoire

Gbakou, Monnet - 2011

This paper aims to estimate the price and income elasticities of the demand for essential commodities in Cote d'Ivoire. Using data from the 2002 Cote d'Ivoire Living Standard Survey and a theoretical framework developed by Crawford et al. (2003), we analyse price effects on the demand for groups...

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