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Sharing the burden for climate change mitigation in the Canadian federation

Böhringer, Christoph; Rivers, Nicholas; Rutherford, … - ZenTra - Center for Transnational Studies - 2013

Dividing the burden for greenhouse gas abatement amongst the provinces has proven chal- lenging in Canada, and is a major factor contributing to Canada’s poor historic performance on greenhouse gas abatement. As the country aims to achieve substantial cuts to emissions over the next decade and...

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Poverty, Indigence and Public Investment in Bolivia: A Simulation Analysis

Aliaga Lordemann, Jevier; Villegas Quino, Horacio - Instituto de Investigaciones Socio Económicas (IISEC), … - 2011

The study of the impact of public investment on poverty is currently of particular importance due to, among other factors, the commitments that several countries have acquired in the framework of the Millennium Development Goals and the current political situation which gives a more prominent...

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Sharing the Burden for Climate Change Mitigation in the Canadian Federation

Christoph Böhringer, Nicholas Rivers, Thomas F. … - Department of Economics, School of Business and Economics - 2015

Dividing the burden for greenhouse gas abatement amongst the provinces has proven challenging in Canada, and is a major factor contributing to Canada’s poor historic performance on greenhouse gas abatement. As the country aims to achieve substantial cuts to emissions over the next decade and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011124363

Policy Bias and Agriculture: Partial and General Equilibrium Measures

Bautista, Romeo M.; Robinson, Sherman; Tarp, Finn; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

constructed to measure the policy bias against agriculture in a computable general equilibrium (CGE) framework and compare the …

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The effects of factor and sector biased technical change revisited

Stehrer, Robert - 2007

In the trade-technology-wage debate, the effects of the various forms of technical progress on relative factor prices have been addressed in a number of contributions over the past decade. However, the existing literature is far from conclusive. The various contributions have either relied on...

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External sector rebalancing and endogenous trade imbalance models

Whalley, John - In: Contemporary economics 6 (2012) 4, pp. 20-26

. In one, central banks fix exchange rates and operate a non accommodative monetary policy and accumulate reserves. Changes … reflection of China’s current policy regime. In another intertemporal preferences allow for simultaneous inter commodity and …

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The effect of railway travel on urban spatial structure

Dröes, Martijn I.; Rietveld, Piet - 2014

regard to the supply of train stations, these findings suggest that there is an important policy trade-off between congestion …

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Modelling inter-regional trade flows : data and methodological issues in Rhomolo

Ivanova, Olga; Kancs, D'Artis; Stelder, Dirk - 2009

The present paper studies the modelling of inter-regional trade flows in the newly developed general equilibrium model of European Commission, Rhomolo. In contrast to international trade, usually, trade of goods and services between regions is not recorded statistically. As a result, no...

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The impact of Cohesion Policy 2007-2015 in EU regions : simulations with the RHOMOLO Interregional Dynamic General Equilibrium Model

Di Comite, Francesco; Lecca, Patrizio; Monfort, Philippe; … - 2018

for the implementation of the regional policy: The Structural funds and The Cohesion Funds. We take a bottom-up approach … by aggregating the 86 categories of expenditures defined in the Structural and Cohesion Funds into six main policy … regional policy at the regional, national, and EU level. In the short-run, our simulation exercise suggests a pronounced …

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Macro-economic models for R&D and innovation policies

Di Comite, Francesco; Kancs, D'Artis - 2015

-ante policy impact assessment: one Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model - QUEST; one Spatial Computable General … mechanisms and interfaces for implementing policy shocks. Given that R&D investment decisions are inherently dynamic, QUEST …

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