Abstract
The case illustrates application of the concepts of demand elasticities of an agricultural product with high protein contents - pulses. It considers the current situation where good monsoon has raised hopes for the bumper crop of pulses in India. Form a deficit of about 20% met by imports the county now is looking for attaining self-sufficiency. Public Policy option in this regard are also considered.
Additional Information
| Product Type | Case |
|---|---|
| Reference No. | ECO0362 |
| Title | Demand Elasticites for Pulses and Public Policy Options |
| Pages | 1 |
| Published on | Dec 26, 2016 |
| Authors | Dholakia, Ravindra H; |
| Area | Economics (ECO) |
| Discipline | Economics |
| Sector | Agriculture and Animal Husbandry |
| Learning Objective | Illustrated applications of demand elasticities in Public Policy options Clarity serveral finer aspects to be considered in using demand functions |
| Keywords | Price Elasticity; Income Elasticity; Deman for Pulses; MSP for Pulses; Production of Pulses; Self-Sufficiency |
| Country | India |
| Access | For All |
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