Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)

The Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) is a global network of researchers and policy makers conducting quantitative analysis of international policy issues. GTAP is coordinated by the Center for Global Trade Analysis in Purdue University's Department of Agricultural Economics.

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Current Highlights

GTAP Virtual Seminar Series

"SMART Handout: An Innovative Tool to Empower Applied General Equilibrium Teaching"

October 15, 2024
9:00-10:00am (EDT, UTC-4)
Registration

Published in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Volume 9, No. 1 (2024)

Moderator: Zeynep Akgul, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University

Speaker: Zhan Wang, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University

GTAP Virtual Seminar Series

"Trade and technology adoption in distorted economies"

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Are you interested in learning more about the GTAP Data Base and Model?

The GTAP YouTube channel provides free training and educational videos on the following topics and more.

32nd Annual Short Course in Global Trade Analysis
"Theory and Applications of Computable General Equilibrium Analysis with the GTAP Model"
June 2 - August 8, 2025   |   West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Purdue University
Purdue University
Dates/Deadlines (USA Eastern Time Zone)
Course Application September 2 - January 5
Enrollment early February
Lodging Reservations July 12
Phase 1 (Online) June 2 – July 27
Phase 2 (Onsite) August 4-8

The GTAP Short Course is an intensive training course in the economics of global policy analysis.

  • introducing participants to the standardized framework (GTAP Model, v7) for conducting global policy analysis in an applied general equilibrium setting
  • providing participants with hands-on training with software that has been tailored to instruction and collaboration in economic analysis with minimal software manipulation overhead
  • delivering participants an opportunity to interact with economists working on global trade and resource use issues

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Our email-based mailing list that many members of the GTAP Network are subscribed to. Regular mailings concerning new features of the GTAP Model and/or Data Base, as well as new projects, course offerings and job opportunities. Contributors often use the list to solicit help or ask advice about the modeling framework.

Announcements

Organizations interested in posting an announcement below and on the GTAP-L Mailing List should email complete details, including contact information and closing dates, to contactgtap@purdue.edu.


GTAP Events Deadline
GTAP Virtual Seminar Series - Registration Oct 13, 2024
GTAP Short Course - ApplicationsJan 5, 2025

Network Events/Notices Deadline
CoPS - Self-Paced TERM-USA CourseOct 7, 2024

Job/Professional Opportunities Deadline
There are no job/professional opportunities currently available.

GTAP Support

GTAP Network members in need of technical support are encouraged to use the following avenues to request assistance. General, non-technical inquiries may be addressed to contactgtap@purdue.edu.

  • GTAP FAQs
    The Center for Global Trade Analysis maintains a searchable repository of frequently asked questions on many different aspects of GTAP.
  • GTAP Support Email
    gtapsupport@purdue.edu is an account monitored by the Center for Global Trade Analysis' data team. Network members can email to reach a GTAP staff member for technical support on any GTAP product.
  • GTAP-L Mailing List
    GTAP-L is an email-based list to which many members of the GTAP Network subscribe in order to receive updates on the GTAP Data Base, model, events, jobs and technical assistance. For further information, to subscribe or to access a searchable archive of GTAP-L messages, please visit the GTAP-L Mailing List homepage