Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay

Autores
Lema, Daniel; Brescia, Víctor; Berges, Miriam; Casellas, Karina
Año de publicación
2007
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
documento de conferencia
Estado
versión aceptada
Descripción
This paper presents an econometric estimation of food demand elasticities for Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay using household survey data. The empirical approach consists in the estimation of a censored corrected LinQuad incomplete demand system of eleven equations using microdata from national household surveys. The limited dependent variable problem is accounted for using the Shonkwiler and Yen two step estimation procedure. Comparative results suggest distinct consumption behaviors in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. Food demand is in general less elastic in Argentina, particularly for dairy products, beef, chicken wheat and sugar. Estimated magnitudes of income elasticities shows a more elastic response in Argentina for dairy products, beef, chicken and oil.
Fil: Lema, Daniel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Economía y Sociología; Argentina.
Fil: Brescia, Víctor. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Economía y Sociología; Argentina.
Fil: Berges, Miriam. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; Argentina.
Fil: Casellas, Karina. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; Argentina.
Fuente
XLII Reunión Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política, Bahía Blanca [ARG], 14-16 noviembre 2007. ISBN 978-987-99570-5-9.
Materia
Análisis Econométrico
Demanda de Consumo
Alimentos
Nivel de accesibilidad
acceso abierto
Condiciones de uso
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/
Repositorio
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Institución
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales
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spelling Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and ParaguayLema, DanielBrescia, VíctorBerges, MiriamCasellas, KarinaAnálisis EconométricoDemanda de ConsumoAlimentosThis paper presents an econometric estimation of food demand elasticities for Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay using household survey data. The empirical approach consists in the estimation of a censored corrected LinQuad incomplete demand system of eleven equations using microdata from national household surveys. The limited dependent variable problem is accounted for using the Shonkwiler and Yen two step estimation procedure. Comparative results suggest distinct consumption behaviors in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. Food demand is in general less elastic in Argentina, particularly for dairy products, beef, chicken wheat and sugar. Estimated magnitudes of income elasticities shows a more elastic response in Argentina for dairy products, beef, chicken and oil.Fil: Lema, Daniel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Economía y Sociología; Argentina.Fil: Brescia, Víctor. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Economía y Sociología; Argentina.Fil: Berges, Miriam. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; Argentina.Fil: Casellas, Karina. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; Argentina.2007info:eu-repo/semantics/conferenceObjectinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_5794info:ar-repo/semantics/documentoDeConferenciaapplication/pdfhttps://nulan.mdp.edu.ar/id/eprint/1032/https://nulan.mdp.edu.ar/id/eprint/1032/1/00363.pdf XLII Reunión Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política, Bahía Blanca [ARG], 14-16 noviembre 2007. ISBN 978-987-99570-5-9. reponame:Nülan (UNMDP-FCEyS)instname:Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y SocialesengArgentinaBoliviaParaguayinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/2025-09-29T13:40:43Zoai:nulan.mdp.edu.ar:1032instacron:UNMDP-FCEySInstitucionalhttp://nulan.mdp.edu.ar/Universidad públicaNo correspondehttp://nulan.mdp.edu.ar/cgi/oai2cendocu@mdp.edu.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:18452025-09-29 13:40:43.498Nülan (UNMDP-FCEyS) - Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Socialesfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
title Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
spellingShingle Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
Lema, Daniel
Análisis Econométrico
Demanda de Consumo
Alimentos
title_short Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
title_full Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
title_fullStr Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
title_full_unstemmed Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
title_sort Econometric estimation of food demand elasticities from household surveys in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Lema, Daniel
Brescia, Víctor
Berges, Miriam
Casellas, Karina
author Lema, Daniel
author_facet Lema, Daniel
Brescia, Víctor
Berges, Miriam
Casellas, Karina
author_role author
author2 Brescia, Víctor
Berges, Miriam
Casellas, Karina
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Análisis Econométrico
Demanda de Consumo
Alimentos
topic Análisis Econométrico
Demanda de Consumo
Alimentos
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv This paper presents an econometric estimation of food demand elasticities for Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay using household survey data. The empirical approach consists in the estimation of a censored corrected LinQuad incomplete demand system of eleven equations using microdata from national household surveys. The limited dependent variable problem is accounted for using the Shonkwiler and Yen two step estimation procedure. Comparative results suggest distinct consumption behaviors in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. Food demand is in general less elastic in Argentina, particularly for dairy products, beef, chicken wheat and sugar. Estimated magnitudes of income elasticities shows a more elastic response in Argentina for dairy products, beef, chicken and oil.
Fil: Lema, Daniel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Economía y Sociología; Argentina.
Fil: Brescia, Víctor. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Economía y Sociología; Argentina.
Fil: Berges, Miriam. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; Argentina.
Fil: Casellas, Karina. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales; Argentina.
description This paper presents an econometric estimation of food demand elasticities for Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay using household survey data. The empirical approach consists in the estimation of a censored corrected LinQuad incomplete demand system of eleven equations using microdata from national household surveys. The limited dependent variable problem is accounted for using the Shonkwiler and Yen two step estimation procedure. Comparative results suggest distinct consumption behaviors in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. Food demand is in general less elastic in Argentina, particularly for dairy products, beef, chicken wheat and sugar. Estimated magnitudes of income elasticities shows a more elastic response in Argentina for dairy products, beef, chicken and oil.
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