Modelling of Production Relations in the Lithuanian Economy

This paper presents a method for the analysis of price index changes in each branch of thecountry’s economy given changes in production factors. Cobb–Douglas production functions were evaluated foreach sector separately enabling the forecasting of production quantities. The country’s total producti...

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Main Authors: Daina Filatovaitė, Nomeda Bratčikovienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lietuvos statistikų sąjunga, Lietuvos statistikos departamentas 2015-12-01
Series:Lithuanian Journal of Statistics
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/statisticsjournal/article/view/13880
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Summary:This paper presents a method for the analysis of price index changes in each branch of thecountry’s economy given changes in production factors. Cobb–Douglas production functions were evaluated foreach sector separately enabling the forecasting of production quantities. The country’s total production functionwas estimated using conditional regression. Later, an inter-branch balance problem of price and productionvolume relationship evaluation was solved using a Lithuanian input–output table. Finally, combining the estimatedproduction functions and estimated price–output relationship, Lithuanian economy-relevant scenarios ofre-emigration and retail chain Lidl investment were analysed.
ISSN:1392-642X
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