Die Simulationen eines kreditfinanzierten Investitionsprogramms in Höhe von 460 Mrd. Euro im makroökonomischen Modell NiGEM zeigen, dass sich eine solche öffentliche Investitionsoffensive bei konservativen Modellannahmen spätestens nach 30 Jahren selbst finanziert hat. Zu diesem Zeitpunkt...

A possible re-election of Donald Trump as US president in November 2024 could entail a significant upheaval for the world trading order, if he fulfills his announcements to raise tariffs, mainly in order to reduce the US trade deficit. Such steps would not only have a negative effect on the...

In this paper, we link a CGE model with the tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD for Latvia. The model linkage is done using an iterative top-down bottomup approach, ensuring the convergence of changes in disposable income, employment and wage in both models. We also incorporate the...