Estimating Household Price and Income Elasticities for Animal-Sourced Food: The Case of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia

• Published in: AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 73 - 85
• Main Authors: Khoiriyah, Nikmatul, Forgenie, David, Iriany, Atiek
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Prague Faculty of Economics and Management CULS Prague 30.09.2023
• Subjects: Agricultural economics; Animal-based foods; Beef; Commodities; Consumer behavior; Consumers; Consumption; COVID-19; Eggs; Elasticity; Elasticity of demand; Estimates; Expenditures; Fish; Food; Food sources; GDP; Gross Domestic Product; Households; Income; Informatics; Mathematical models; Milk; Nutrition; Pandemics; Parameter estimation; Poultry; Prices; Proteins; Sociodemographics; Symmetry; Indonesia

Bengkulu is one of the provinces in Indonesia where household protein consumption is still below the national protein recommended allowance. This paper examines the effect of price, income and socio-demographic factors on household demand using the Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System (QUAIDS) model...