Not the priciest, but the best quality: A new interpretation of high import food price in China
Lin Sun,
Qiaoyun Fang,
Zhaofang Ni
et al.
Abstract:Against the background of rapid increases in food imports, high food import prices have become an important issue for China. This paper first establishes the theoretical relationship between per capita income and import price, then uses a panel data fixed effect model and an instrumental variable estimation based on highly disaggregated firm‐level import data from the General Administration of Customs to analyze food import prices. This paper studies the impact of China's per capita income on the food import p… Show more
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