Beschreibung
The book documents a model with a unique amount of detail on economy-wide and regional US economic activity Details are presented on how national accounts and other statistical data are modified to prepare a multi-regional CGE model Tailored modifications within the described model include sectors to depict domestic and international tourism and holiday-making at home and abroad The volume includes practical applications to major policy issues
Autorenporträt
Prof. Glyn Wittwer is a regional dynamic CGE modeling expert. He has played a major role with Mark Horridge in developing databases for TERM versions in several countries. He edited the Springer volume Economic Modeling of Water (2012) and contributed the majority of chapters in the volume. He has extensive consulting experience. His list of projects includes dynamic, multi-regional CGE modeling in Australia, China and the United States. These includes modeling of the impacts of major dam and transport projects, drought and water trading, flood, hypothetical plant disease scenarios, productivity scenarios, wine tax scenarios, major mine construction projects and industry closures.
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Springer Verlag GmbH
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69121 Heidelberg
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E-Mail: juergen.hartmann@springer.com
