The impact of meat prices on inflation in China between 2000-2018

Abstract

The main idea of this senior thesis is about the impact of meat prices on inflation in China from 2000 to 2018. This proposal is going to demonstrate the research topic with an introduction and thesis statement. After that, the proposal will discuss the statistical method such as Granger Causal Relation Test and regression analysis used by this research. It will show the data from the State Statistics Bureau of China. By analyzing the data, some preliminary results and the potential outcome will be found, which will lead to further discussion for the research topic. If completed, the impact should be when the price level of meat increase, the inflation rate will increase consequently. Finally, the implications of research will be included. The limitations of this research will be examined, and some suggestions for other researchers will be concluded in this part as well.