produced biodiesel. In this paper, we use a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model and a microsimulation model to analyze … rural poverty would decrease no matter whether idle lands or existing agricultural lands are used for jatropha plantation …, although the percentage reductions in rural poverty are higher in the former compared to the latter case. Our results indicate …

adopting both types of innovation in Asia, including its impact on rice producers and other consumers. They do so using the … be dwarfed by the welfare gains resulting from the potential health-enhancing attributes of golden rice which would boost …

A CGE microsimulation model is used to study the poverty impacts of trade liberalization in Zimbabwe. A sample of 14006 … consumer prices fall and this, together with increased unskilled wages, leads to a fall in poverty. The fall in the price of …, explains why poverty falls more here than in rural Zimbabwe …

and policies. It does so by looking into the domain of applicability of the different microsimulation approaches used at … present in combination with macroeconomic CGE models. In this context, the microsimulation approach that is used is not always …

consumption, and an increase in poverty. We thus recommend a gradual approach to tax reform that can make the adjustment process …

matrix for Vietnam, mapping on a one-to-one basis to each other. Distinct differences in poverty assessments emerge when the … indicate that poverty will rise following a revenue-neutral lowering of trade taxes. This is interpreted as a worst case … response to avoid increasing poverty in the short to medium term …

distribution in Canada, using a general equilibrium microsimulation model. We also estimate labour supply and demand elasticities …

distribution in Canada, using a general equilibrium microsimulation model. We also estimate labour supply and demand elasticities …

This study aims at measuring the impact of world price volatility and import tariffs on rice on poverty in Indonesia …. Applying a Computable General Equilibrium-Microsimulation approach and the endogenous poverty line, this study found that the … volatility of world rice prices during 2007 to 2010 had a large effect on the poverty incidence in Indonesia. The simulation …

equilibrium (CGE) model with a microsimulation model to study the effects of changes in foreign savings and import prices faced by … owners, while poverty and inequality increase. …