An almost ideal demand system: an application to the different commodities for Turkey

Type Journal Article - Agriculture & Food
Title An almost ideal demand system: an application to the different commodities for Turkey
Author(s)
Volume 3
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2015
Page numbers 173-177
URL http://www.scientific-publications.net/get/1000010/1432395122891034.pdf
Abstract
The paper aims to develop income and price elasticities of household food (milk), alcoholic (beer) and
cigarette consumption for Turkey by applying the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) to the data
between 2002 and 2013 Household Budget Survey.
In this study, data of the Household Budget Survey (HBS) will conducted and calculated by the
Turkish Statistical Institute (Turkstat). Income and Price elasticities will be estimated within the
framework of the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) approach in Turkey.
Findings for the price elasticities for AIDS model will be searched with consistent by the economic
theory. At that time, price elasticities are negative according to the calculations of these price
elasticities.

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