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Johansen-style CGE modelling to elucidate policy questions in trade, taxation, environment, labour markets, immigration, income …
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We simulate the effects of a hypothetical H1N1 epidemic in the U.S. using a quarterly CGE model. Quarterly periodicity allows us to capture the short-run nature of an epidemic. We find potentially severe economic effects in the peak quarter. Averaged over the epidemic year the effects are...
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President Obamas National Export Initiative is targeted at doubling U.S. exports between 2010 and 2015. We apply USAGE to quantify what the NEI would need to do to foreign importdemand curves and domestic export-supply curves to achieve this target. USAGE is a dynamic economy-wide model of the...
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impact of a variety of economic policy issues. These include changes in macroeconomic or regional economic policies such as … impact of drought and water policy reform, and the economic costs of climate change mitigation (Dixon and Parmenter (1996 … as tools in policy analysis, key linkages between the real and financial economies are often treated implicitly; for …
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managed with pencil and paper (on the back of an envelope) and to be presented in a limited timeframe to policy advisors. On …
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models distinctive characteristics, facilitating a broad range of policy-relevant applications. MONASH models currently … assumption); (iii) increased dimensionality allowing for policy-relevant detail such as transport margins; (iv) flexible closures … demands by developing four modes of analysis: historical, decomposition, forecast and policy. Historical simulations produce …
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President Obama's National Export Initiative is targeted at doubling U.S. exports between 2010 and 2015. We apply USAGE to quantify what the NEI would need to do to foreign import-demand curves and domestic export-supply curves to achieve this target. USAGE is a dynamic economy-wide model of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009318036
We construct a dynamic, computable general equilibrium model of the Australian economy that incorporates a detailed representation of demographic and health trends of the labour force. We project the economywide effects of changes in the health status of the workforce associated with a change in...
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managed with pencil and paper (on the back of an envelope) and to be presented in a limited timeframe to policy advisors. On …
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