Purpose This study estimated total import demand elasticities concerning income, prices and domestic prices. A high propensity to constitutes a significant obstacle economic growth in Mexico since the benefits of increased exports or any other aggregate expansion leak rest world. Design/methodology/approach paper Vector Error Correction Model Total imports are dependent variable, while Gross Do...

rice comes second after wheat in iran`s food consumption economy. however iran is one of the greatest rice importer countries all over the world because of its rising population and recent growth in gdp. this paper presents an analysis of cointegration test between rice import and it`s economic factors over the period 1990-2011, employing engle-granger model. at first, dickey-fuller test shows ...

rice comes second after wheat in iran`s food consumption economy. however iran is one of the greatest rice importer countries all over the world because of its rising population and recent growth in gdp. this paper presents an analysis of cointegration test between rice import and it`s economic factors over the period 1990-2011, employing engle-granger model. at first, dickey-fuller test shows ...

Policymakers in Papua New Guinea want to expand the local rice industry. Currently, imports from Australia meet 99 per cent of rice demand. The Papua New Guinea government has an initial goal of reducing imports by 40 per cent. This self-sufficiency drive is fuelled by the size of the rice import bill, the desire for more jobs and the worry that it is wrong to import food. Concern over rice imp...