Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0
Author-Name: Alexander Knobel
Author-Name-First:  Alexander     
Author-Name-Last:  Knobel 
Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy
Title:   Estimation of Import Demand Function in Russia
Abstract: Research is devoted to the analysis of import demand function in Russia. On the basis of the proposed methodology the author estimates econometric model for a full range of imported goods in the last decade (2000–2010). Product groups are ranked by the impact of customs duties and the real exchange rate fluctuations on import. The author proposes estimation of dynamics of import demand sensitivity to changes in the real effective exchange rate and to fluctuations in import prices.
Length:  28 pages
Creation-Date: 2012
Revision-Date:   2013
Classification-JEL: C23, D91, F14
Keywords:   import demand, intertemporal choice, panel data
File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/wpaper/0054Knobel.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
File-Function: Revised version, 2013
Handle: RePEc:gai:wpaper:0054