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Chapter 13. Estimating Effects of Price-Distorting Policies Using Alternative Distortions Databases
Anderson, Kym; Martin, Will; van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique - In: Handbook of computable general equilibrium modeling : …, (pp. 877-931). 2013
To analyze the effects of prospective policy changes, sectoral and economy-wide modelers need to begin with baseline … economy theory, a set of political econometric equations and knowledge of current World Trade Organization (WTO)-bound tariffs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025278
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Chapter 23. Computing General Equilibrium Theories of Monopolistic Competition and Heterogeneous Firms
Balistreri, Edward J.; Rutherford, Thomas F. - In: Handbook of computable general equilibrium modeling : …, (pp. 1513-1570). 2013
This chapter considers alternatives to the Armington formulation of international trade found in most computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. International trade structures consistent with the monopolistic competition models suggested by Krugman (1980) and Melitz (2003) are presented in a...
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Chapter 6. Putting Services and Foreign Direct Investment with Endogenous Productivity Effects in Computable General Equilibrium Models
Tarr, David G. - In: Handbook of computable general equilibrium modeling : …, (pp. 303-377). 2013
In this chapter I explain an innovative modeling approach that incorporates services, foreign direct investment (FDI) and endogenous productivity effects from services. I begin with a small stylized model to help understand the fundamental economics. The model shows that services liberalization...
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