Introduction to Computable General Equilibrium Models

This intuitive, hands-on introduction to computable general equilibrium models (a tool used to support public policy making on issues including trade, climate change and taxation) will benefit students across a spectrum of economic studies, including international trade, environmental economics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, and public finance.

List of contents

1. Introduction to Computable General Equilibrium Models; 2. Elements of a Computable General Equilibrium Model; 3. The CGE Model Database; 4. Final Demand in a CGE Model; 5. Supply in a CGE Model; 6. Factors of Production in a CGE Model; 7. Trade in a CGE Model; 8. Taxes in a CGE Model; 9. Regulations in a CGE Model; 10. Conclusion: Frontiers in CGE Modeling.

About the author

Mary E. Burfisher is Senior Education Advisor at the Center for Global Trade Analysis at Purdue University and an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland Global Campus.

Summary

This intuitive, hands-on introduction to computable general equilibrium models (a tool used to support public policy making on issues including trade, climate change and taxation) will benefit students across a spectrum of economic studies, including international trade, environmental economics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, and public finance.

Product details

• Authors: Mary E. Burfisher, Mary E. (Purdue University Burfisher, Burfisher Mary E., Burfisher Mary E. Burfisher
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9781108748025
• ISBN: 978-1-108-74802-5
• No. of pages: 500
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Econometrics, macroeconomics, Economic statistics, Monetary Economics, Econometrics, Econometrics and economic statistics