Basic CGE modelling

• CGE modelling

• SAM and multipliers
• Macroclosures
• Functional forms
• Programming with GAMS (or EVIEWS)
• CGE related Materials

CGE MODELLING

Articles

Shoven, J. and J. Whalley, 1984. Applied General-Equilibrium Models of Taxation and International Trade: An Introduction and Survey. Journal of Economic Literature, 22(3), pp. 1007-51.

Sue Wing I., 2004, Computable General Equilibrium Models and Their Use in Economy-Wide Policy Analysis, http://web.mit.edu/globalchange/www/MITJPSPGC_TechNote6.pdf

Books

Shoven, J. and J. Whalley, 1992. Applying General Equilibrium, Cambridge University Press.

Dervis K., J. De Melo and S. Robinson. General Equilibrium Models for Development Policy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982, 526 p.

Adelman, I. and S. Robinson, 1978. Income Distribution Policy in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Korea. Stanford University Press

Dixon, P. and M. Rimmer, 2002. Dynamic General Equilibrium Modelling for Forecasting and Policy: a Practical Guide and Documentation of MONASH, North Holland.

Dixon, P, B. Parmenter and A. Powell, 1992. Notes and Problems in Applied General Equilibrium Economics, North Holland.

Hertel, Tom (ed.), 1997. Global Trade Analysis: Modeling and Applications, Cambridge University Press.

Keller, W. J., 1980, Tax Incidence: A General Equilibrium Approach, North-Holland.

Löfgren, H., R. Lee Harris and S. Robinson, 2002. A standard Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) in GAMS, Microcomputers in Policy Research, vol.5, International Food Policy Research Institute. http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/microcom/micro5.htm

Löfgren, H., Exercises in General Equilibrium Modeling Using GAMS and Key to Exercises in CGE Modeling Using GAMS, http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/microcom/micro4.htm

Ballard C., D. Fullerton, J. Shoven and J. Whalley, 1985. A General Equilibrium Model for Tax Policy Evaluation, University of Chicago Press

De Melo, J. and D. Tarr, 1992, A General Equilibrium Analysis of US Foreign Trade Policy, MIT Press.

Dixon, P., B. Parmenter, J. Sutton and D. Vincent, 1982. ORANI: A Multisectoral Model of the Australian Economy, North-Holland.

Francois, J and K. Reinert (eds.), 1997. Applied Methods for Trade Policy Analysis: A Handbook. Cambridge University Press (UK).

Ginsburgh, V. and M. Keyzer, 1997. The Structure of Applied General Equilibrium Models, MIT Press.

Johansen, Leif, 1960. A Multi-Sectoral Study of Economic Growth, North-Holland [2nd enlarged edition 1974].

J. Quirk and R. Saposnik, 1968, Introduction to General Equilibrium Theory and Welfare Economics, Mcgraw Hill, New York.

DECALUWÉ, B., A. MARTENS and L. SAVARD, 2001. La politique économique du développement et les modèles d’équilibre général calculable. Une introduction à l'application de l'analyse mésoéconomique aux pays en développement», Montréal, Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 524 p.

Devarajan, S. and Robinson, S. (2002), The Impact of Computable General Equilibrium Models on Policy. PDF

Dervis, De Melo, Robison. General equilibrium models for development policy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982, 526 p.

Devarajan, S., J.D. Lewis and S. Robinson, 1990, Policy Lessons from Trade Focused, Two-sector Models, Journal of Policy Modeling, 12(4), pp. 625-657.

Sadoulet, E. and A. De Janvry, 1995, Computable General Equilibrium Models, chapter twelve in Quantitative Development Policy Analysis, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, p. 341-372.

Shoven. J.B. and J. Whalley, 1992, Designing an applied general equilibrium model, chapter four in Applying General Equilibrium, Cambridge surveys of economic literature, Cambridge, pp. 71-102.

Shoven. J.B. and J. Whalley, 1992, Using applied general equilibrium models, chapter five in Applying General Equilibrium, Cambridge surveys of economic literature, Cambridge, pp. 103-133.

Taylor, L., Structuralist CGE Models, 1990, chapter one in Socially Relevant Policy Analysis: Structuralist Computable General Equilibrium Models for the Developing World, The MIT Press, Cambridge, p. 1-70.

Gunning JW. And Keyzer M., 1995, Applied General Equilibrium Models for Policy Analysis, in Handbook of Development Economics Edited by j. Behrman and TS. Srinivasan Vol III-A, pp. 2025-2107.   

SAM AND MULTIPLIERS

Defourny, J. and E. Thorbecke, 1984, Structural Path Analysis and Multiplier Decomposition within a Social Accounting Matrix Framework, The Economic Journal, 94(373), pp. 111-136.

Pyatt G. and J. Round, 1977, Social Accounting Matrices for Development Planning, Review of Income and Wealth, Vol 23 n 4, pp. 339-364.

Pyatt, G. and J.I Round, 1979, Accounting and Fixed Price Multipliers in a Social Accounting Matrix Framework, The Economic Journal, 89(356), pp. 850-873.

Reinert, K. A. and D. W. Roland-Holst, 1997, Social Accounting Matrices, chapter four in Applied Methods for Trade Policy Analysis: A Handbook  J.F. Francois and K.A. Reinert eds, Cambridge University Press, pp. 94-121.