Disaggregate analysis of own-price elasticities
Panel | Tobacco products | |
Cigarette | Chewed | |
A: Regions | ||
Rural | −1.159*** (0.113) | −0.742***. (0.216) |
Urban | −0.710 (0.568) | −0.391 (0.221) |
B: Provinces | ||
KP | −0.552 (5.74) | −0.972*** (0.15) |
Punjab | −1.20*** (0.129) | 1.082 (1.76) |
Sindh | −1.23*** (0.301) | −0.347 (0.551) |
Balochistan | −1.11*** (0.186) | −1.117*** (0.289) |
C: Income groups | ||
Upper 40% | 0.099 (26.67) | 0.442 (1.62) |
Lower 60% | −1.135*** (0.108) | −0.746*** (0.171) |
***p<0.01.
Bootstrapped SEs in parentheses.
Authors’ calculations from PSLM 2015–2016 (HIICS) data.
KP, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.