GTAP Events: GTAP Virtual Seminar Series
Upcoming Seminar(s)
GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 5, No 2 (2024)
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Registered participants who attend the seminar will receive access to a free Africa-focused release of the GTAP 11 Data Base following the event.
GTAP and CGE Modelling in Africa
Jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Moderator: Dominique van der Mensbrugghe - Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University
Speakers:
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Overview of GTAP in Africa - The first part of the seminar will feature an overview of GTAP, followed by a presentation highlighting the GTAP Data Base’s increasing coverage of African countries, related work being done at the UNECA, and a talk on GTAP’s evolution in Africa and its future directions.
- Angel Aguiar - Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University
- Simon Mevel - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
- Stephen Karingi - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
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Research Highlights - The second phase of the seminar will feature analytical pieces from researchers in Africa using GTAP and CGE modelling in their work.
Targeting untapped intra-regional trade opportunities for trade integration in Africa
Impact of the AfCFTA on Nigeria's agri-food sector
The climate change – trade – food security nexus in the Nile basin: An economy – wide analysis
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Policy Perspective - The third part of the seminar will focus on talks from policy makers in Africa discussing the roles GTAP and CGE modeling play in decision making.
Past Seminars
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 5, No 1 (2024)
"A Ricardian Trade Structure in CGE: Modeling Eaton-Kortum Based Trade with GTAP" (Eddy Bekkers)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 8, No 2 (2023)
February 6, 2024
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 4, No 4 (2023)
"A Latin Hypercube Sampling Utility: with an application to an Integrated Assessment Model" (Dominique van der Mensbrugghe)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 8, No 1 (2023)
November 7, 2023
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 4, No 2 (2023)
"GTAP 11 Data Base" (Angel Aguiar, Erwin Corong, Maksym Chepeliev)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 7, No 2 (2022)
April 25, 2023
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 4, No 3 (2023)
"A general equilibrium model with an asymmetric Armington function: Method and application" (Martin Cicowiez, Hans Lofgren)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 7, No 2 (2022)
April 11, 2023
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 4, No 1 (2023)
"New price-based bilateral ad-valorem equivalent estimates of non-tariff measures & Approaches to modelling non-tariff measures" (Anna Strutt, Terrie Walmsley, Alexey Kravchenko)
January 24, 2023
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 3, No 3 (2022)
"Modelling Nutrition and Food Loss and Waste in a CGE Framework" (Maksym Chepeliev, Alessandro Gatto, Marijke Kuiper)
September 20, 2022
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 3, No 2 (2022)
"GTAP-WiNDC Framework: Applied trade policy analysis with a focus on the geographic and household impacts of policy" (Thomas Rutherford)
May 19, 2022
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 3, No 1 (2022)
"Finance in a global CGE model: the effects of financial decoupling between the U.S. and China" (Peter Dixon)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 6, No 2 (2021)
January 25, 2022
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 2, No 4 (2021)
"Disaggregating the Vegetables, Fruits and Nuts Sector to the Tariff Line in the GTAP-HS Framework" (Maksym Chepeliev, Alla Golub)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 6, No 1 (2021)
November 9, 2021
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 2, No 2 (2021)
"Environmental Extensions of GTAP: Land Use and GTAP-Power" (Farzad Taheripour, Maksym Chepeliev)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 5, No 2 (2020)
April 20, 2021
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 2, No 1 (2021)
"Incorporating Frictional Unemployment into the GTAP Model" (Everett Peterson, Sebastien Jean, William Powers)
Featured in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 4, No 2 (2019)
January 27, 2021
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 1, No 2 (2020)
"Baselines for Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Models: Part 2" (Jean Chateau, Matthias Weitzel, Sergey Paltsev, Eddy Bekkers)
Featuring papers from the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 5, No 1 (2020)
October 20, 2020
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GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 1, No 1 (2020)
"Baselines for Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Models: Part 1" (Rob Dellink, Jean Fouré, Mun Ho)
Featuring papers from the Journal of Global Economic Analysis, Vol 5, No 1 (2020)
October 13, 2020
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