Title: The relationship between Turkey's olive oil export income and economic growth

Authors: Dilek Temiz Dinç; Aytaç Gökmen; Sinan Can Altuntaş

Addresses: Department of International Trade, Çankaya University, Ankara, Turkey ' Department of International Trade, Çankaya University, Ankara, Turkey ' Sinan Can Altuntas, The Program of Foreign Trade, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to provide information about the agricultural product sector and the olive and olive oil products. Also, the main purpose of this study is the demonstration of relationship between Turkey's olive oil export income and economic growth figures. This relationship is examined by using the quarterly data in between 1999:Q1 and 2017:Q1. In addition, another aim is to find solutions on the existing problems and to provide recommendations about the sector.

Keywords: table olive; olive oil; economic growth; export; Turkey.

DOI: 10.1504/IJEBR.2020.107473

International Journal of Economics and Business Research, 2020 Vol.19 No.4, pp.355 - 377

Received: 10 Jan 2019
Accepted: 15 Aug 2019

Published online: 29 May 2020 *

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