Economic models for policy making [electronic resource] : principles and designs revisited / by S.I. Cohen.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-388) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Some essentials in economy-wide policy models -- 3. Socio-political regimes and economic development : exploratory models on agrarian reform in India and Chile -- 4. Social economic development goals in economy-wide policy models : an application to Korea -- 5. Growth and distribution in SAM models : various applications -- 6. Simplified statics and dynamics in the CGE model : parameterisation and simulations for Indonesia -- 7. Growth with redistribution through liberalisation with restructuring : a CGE policy model of Nepal -- 8. Sustained development of land resources : a policy model for Sudan -- 9. Simulation results of SAM models for transiting economies : Russia falls and China rises --

10. Transiting from fixed- to flexible-price regimes : SAM-CGE models of Poland and Hungary -- 11. Public spending multipliers in extended SAM models for a developed economy -- 12. Fiscal policy simulations in adapted CGE models : the Netherlands -- 13. Normed planning of human resource development : a roadmap model for Ethiopia -- 14. Labour market imbalances and adjustments : forecast model with RAS component -- 15. Privatisation decisions during transition : a CBA model applied to Poland -- 16. Economic policy solutions to social queuing problems : a random sampling model -- 17. Modelling convergence in economic growth between rich and poor countries -- 18. Modelling of distinctly behaving economic systems : theory and applications.

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