Essays about: "Computable general equilibrium model"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Computable general equilibrium model.

  1. 1. Mass challenge or vital necessity? An evaluation of Swedish post-war immigration in a general equilibrium framework

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Markus Pettersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Immigration; Fiscal policy; Welfare; Computable general equilibrium CGE model; Overlapping generations OLG ;

    Abstract : Using a computable general equilibrium model with overlapping generations, this thesis analyses the impact of post-war immigration (1960-2015) on the Swedish economy. Three counterfactual scenarios are compared with a baseline scenario based on the observed economic development of Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Environmental policy after Brexit : how does the introduction of a fossil-energy tax affect the british economy?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Rebekka Bärenbold; [2018]
    Keywords : environmental policy; CGE analysis; fossil-energy tax; GTAP; Brexit;

    Abstract : As the United Kingdom (UK) is set to leave the European Union (EU) in 2019, it faces large uncertainties especially with respect to international policy such as climate policies. The UK still has to meet previously agreed upon climate targets but it now has the possibility to abolish EU climate policies and implement different strategies on a national level. READ MORE

  3. 3. How could agricultural trade between Ukraine and the EU benefit from institutional harmonization? : a regression discontinuity approach

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Uliana Rusetska; [2014]
    Keywords : free trade area; institutional harmonization; meat and dairy sectors; new member states’ accession; non-tariff barriers; sharp regression discontinuity; small shares problem; Ukraine – EU trade;

    Abstract : Trade liberalization as a part of European integration has been on the Ukrainian agenda for years and resulted in the finalized Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) agreement with the EU, though yet to be signed. This thesis aims to contribute to the previous assessments by approaching the issue of institutional alignment of Ukraine to the EU’s acquis stemming from the “deep” aspect of the DCFTA. READ MORE

  4. 4. The implication of economic partnership agreement for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific groups : a general equilibrium analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Alemnesh Adamu Angelo; [2013]
    Keywords : Computable general equilibrium model; Africa; Caribbean and Pacific regions; international trade; preferential trade agreement; rules of origin;

    Abstract : European Union (EU) is the major trading partner for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. The trade relationship between the two regions has been based on the non-reciprocal trade preference granted by EU through series of Lome conventions. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Iceberg is Melting - What can Border Carbon Adjustment do about it?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Vendela Fehrm; Charlotte Svensson; [2012]
    Keywords : Border carbon adjustment; Global warming; Trade and environment; Trade simulation;

    Abstract : Global warming, caused by emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases, is one of the greatest challenges that the world is facing. As a measure for coping with this problem border carbon adjustment (BCA), i.e. tax on imports produced via technology yielding high CO2 emissions, has attracted great attention among policymakers. READ MORE