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RHOMOLO: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Modelling Approach to the Evaluation of the EU's Regional Policies
d'Artis Kancs - Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI) - 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/10008774122
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Modelling of Agglomeration and Dispersion in RHOMOLO
Comite, Francesco Di; d’Artis Kancs - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014
The dynamic spatial general equilibrium model RHOMOLO with endogenous firm location incorporates multiple sources of agglomeration and dispersion. Agglomeration is driven mainly by increasing returns to scale and localised externalities; dispersion by costly trade and imperfect competition. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011099080
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The Idea of Global CO2 Trade.
Svendsen, G.T. - Nationalökonomisk Institut, Institut for Økonomi - 1998
The US ahs been criticized for wanting to earn a fortune on a global CO2 market. However, compared to the situation without trade and provided that such a market is designed so that it does not pay to cheat, a global CO2 market may provide the world with an epoch-making means of cost-effective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005671685
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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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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 2°C 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/10011778916
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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 2°C 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/10011764997
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Die Sachs-Easterly-Kontroverse : "Dissent on Development" revisited
Hielscher, Stefan - 2008
Der entwicklungsökonomische Diskurs ist aktuell geprägt durch eine kontroverse Debatte zwischen Jeffrey Sachs und William Easterly. Der Beitrag rekonstruiert beide Ansätze aus ordonomischer Perspektive. Er argumentiert, dass eine auf Kooperation angelegte Semantik vergleichsweise besser...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786028
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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