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RHOMOLO: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Modelling Approach to the Evaluation of the EU's Regional Policies
Kancs, d'Artis - 2010
This paper presents the new dynamic spatial general equilibrium (DSGE) model – RHOMOLO, which is built to support the EU policy design by undertaking holistic, micro-founded and disaggregated policy impact assessment. The RHOMOLO model is based on the theories of general equilibrium,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011496131
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Ratchet up or down? An experimental investigation of global public good provision in the United Nations Youth Associations Network
Gallier, Carlo; Kesternich, Martin; Löschel, Andreas; … - 2017
From a current perspective the Paris Agreement is not sufficient to limit the global mean temperature below 2êC above pre-industrial level as intended. The Agreement stipulates that parties review, compare and ratchet up efforts to combat climate change over time. Within this process,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772331
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Ratchet up or down? An experimental investigation of global public good provision in the United Nations Youth Associations Network
Gallier, Carlo; Kesternich, Martin; Löschel, Andreas; … - 2018
From a current perspective the Paris Agreement is not sufficient to limit the global mean temperature below 2êC above pre-industrial level as intended. The Agreement stipulates that parties review, compare and ratchet up efforts to combat climate change over time. Within this process,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011783283
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The Reconstruction of the Border Roads and Household Welfare in Nigeria: A Gender Study
Uchenna, Efobi - 2016
This study provides an ex-ante analysis of the welfare effect from the improvement of border road infrastructure in … local prices of imported rice taking into consideration the simulated price changes effect on household welfare across … rural than urban households. Such policies would likely produce larger welfare gains for poorer households than richer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596361
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Trade and the distribution of human capital
Bougheas, Spiros P.; Riezman, Raymond - 2005
We develop a two-country, two-sector model of trade where the only difference between the two countries is their distribution of human capital endowments. We show that even if the two countries have identical aggregate human capital endowments the pattern of trade depends on the properties of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271817
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On the heterogeneous trade and welfare effects of GATT/WTO membership
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Larch, Mario; Yalçin, Erdal; … - 2020
equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive database covering manufacturing trade for 186 … general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO on welfare, which are sizable and heterogeneous across members, and relatively small … gain in terms of welfare, due to beneficial terms-of-trade effects. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270558
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On the heterogeneous trade and welfare effects of GATT/WTO membership
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Larch, Mario; Yalçin, Erdal; … - 2022
We quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive … more. Using these estimates, we simulate the general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO on welfare, which are sizable and … effects from joining GATT/WTO can still gain in terms of welfare, due to lower import prices and higher export demand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013168567
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On the heterogenous trade and welfare effects of GATT/WTO membership
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Larch, Mario; Yalçin, Erdal; … - 2022
We quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive … more. Using these estimates, we simulate the general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO on welfare, which are sizable and … effects from joining GATT/WTO can still gain in terms of welfare, due to lower import prices and higher export demand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014376005
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Inequality, politics and economic growth
Chakrabarty, Debajyoti - 2002
The paper studies the relationship between inequality and economic growth. This is done in a two sector model of endogenous growth with agents characterized by heterogeneity of factor endowments. The private sector consists of a large number of competitive ¯rms who produce the only ¯nal good...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301152
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Prices vs. Quantities with Endogenous Cost Structure
Storrøsten, Halvor Briseid - 2014
prices versus tradable quantities in terms of expected welfare, given uncertainty, optimal policy and endogenous cost … structure. I show that one cannot determine which regulatory instrument that induces the highest expected welfare based on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333431